CVE-2006-1198

Severity: low (CVSS 3.7 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-03-14 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Comvigo IM Lock 2006 uses a simple substitution cipher to encrypt a password stored in the msnvs\prc registry value, for which all users have Read permission, which allows local users to bypass the product's blocking functionality by decrypting the password.

Affected products

Comvigo Im Lock: home_2006, professional_2006

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/19140
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426935/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16988
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0866
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25219
http://secunia.com/advisories/19140
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426935/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16988
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0866
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25219

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