VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2006-2539

CVSS score3.5 LOW
EPSS probability0.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-05-22
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Sybase EAServer 5.0 for HP-UX Itanium, 5.2 for IBM AIX, HP-UX PA-RISC, Linux x86, and Sun Solaris SPARC, and 5.3 for Sun Solaris SPARC does not properly protect passwords when they are being entered via the GUI, which allows local users to obtain the cleartext passwords via the getSelectedText function in javax.swing.JPasswordField component.

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