CVE-2006-5161

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-10-05 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

IBM Client Security Password Manager stores and distributes saved passwords based upon the title of a website, which allows remote attackers to obtain username and password credentials by changing the title of an HTML page.

Affected products

IBM Client Security Password Manager: all versions

References

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1681
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447577/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20308
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1681
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447577/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20308

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