CVE-2006-2183

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Truecrypt 4.1, when running suid root on Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands and gain privileges via a modified PATH environment variable that references a malicious mount command.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.2

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2006-05-03 CVE Reserved
2006-05-04 CVE Published
2023-09-27 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1591	Vdb Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26191	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.immunitysec.com/pipermail/dailydave/2006-April/003152.html	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/19903	2017-07-20
http://www.osvdb.org/25131	2017-07-20
http://www.truecrypt.org/history.php	2017-07-20

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Truecrypt Foundation Search vendor "Truecrypt Foundation"		Truecrypt Search vendor "Truecrypt Foundation" for product "Truecrypt"				4.1 Search vendor "Truecrypt Foundation" for product "Truecrypt" and version "4.1"		-		Affected