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CVE-2006-2531

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2006-05-22 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers, which allows remote attackers to spoof being a trusted console and bypass authentication by setting HTTP User-Agent header to "Ipswitch/1.0" and the User-Application header to "NmConsole".

Affected Platforms

Ipswitch Whatsup

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References