CVE-2006-5808
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
The installation of Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) before 3.1.1.45 uses insecure default permissions (all users full control) for the CSD directory and its parent directory, which allow local users to gain privileges by replacing CSD executables, aka "Local Privilege Escalation".
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- EPSS score
- 0.4% (30th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-5792)
- Published
- November 8, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5792 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- cisco / secure desktop
- cisco / secure desktop
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=442(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22747
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017195
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20061108-csd.shtml(Patch)
- http://www.osvdb.org/30308
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20964
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4409
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30128
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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