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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-0531 · published 4 February 2006

CVE-2006-0531: Sun java system access manager vulnerability

Sun · Java System Access Manager

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 allows local users logged in as "root" to bypass authentication and gain top-level administrator privileges via the amadmin CLI tool.

7.2 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 0.40% · top 68.9%
7.2CVSS 2.0 base score
0.40%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
16References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 allows local users logged in as "root" to bypass authentication and gain top-level administrator privileges via the amadmin CLI tool.

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/18699 PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015567
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102140-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16474
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0430
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24423
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A360
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A755
http://secunia.com/advisories/18699 PatchVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015567
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102140-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16474
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0430
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24423
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A360
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A755

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-0531), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.