CVE-2006-5806

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 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: 2006-11-08 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SSL VPN Client in Cisco Secure Desktop before 3.1.1.45, when configured to spawn a web browser after a successful connection, stores sensitive browser session information in a directory outside of the CSD vault and does not restrict the user from saving files outside of the vault, which is not cleared after the VPN connection terminates and allows local users to read unencrypted data.

Affected products

Cisco Secure Desktop: through 3.1.1.33

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22747
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017195
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20061108-csd.shtml
http://www.osvdb.org/30306
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20964
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4409
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30129
http://secunia.com/advisories/22747
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017195
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20061108-csd.shtml
http://www.osvdb.org/30306
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20964

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