CVE-2006-6286

Severity: low (CVSS 1.7 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: 2006-12-04 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Palm Desktop 4.1.4 and earlier stores user data with weak permissions under the application directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (address books, calendar files, and todo lists of other users) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected products

Palm Desktop: through 4.1.4; 4.0b76, 4.0b77

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/23072
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21382/info
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4803
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30657
http://secunia.com/advisories/23072
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21382/info
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4803
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30657

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