6.5

CVE-2006-6617: microsoft project_server

CVSS: 6.5v2.0MediumModified
Published 18-12-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-6617 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in microsoft project_server. EPSS estimates a 20.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
20.37%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 18-12-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

projectserver/logon/pdsrequest.asp in Microsoft Project Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the MSProjectUser password for a SQL database via a GetInitializationData request, which includes the information in the UserName and Password tags of the response.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

20.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 20.37% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
20.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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