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Vulnerability record · CVE-2006-5474 · published 24 October 2006

CVE-2006-5474: Oneorzero helpdesk vulnerability

OOneorzero · Oneorzero Helpdesk

The "forgot password" function in OneOrZero Helpdesk before 1.6.5.4 generates insecure passwords by concatenating the current timestamp with the username, which allows remote attackers to gain access as an arbitrary user by requesting a password reset.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 1.8% · top 21.8%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
12References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The "forgot password" function in OneOrZero Helpdesk before 1.6.5.4 generates insecure passwords by concatenating the current timestamp with the username, which allows remote attackers to gain access as an arbitrary user by requesting a password reset.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://oneorzero.com/downloads/release_notes/Current_Release_notes.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22476 Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1767
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449352/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20651
http://www.whitedust.net/speaks/3043/ ExploitVendor Advisory
http://oneorzero.com/downloads/release_notes/Current_Release_notes.html Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22476 Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1767
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449352/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20651
http://www.whitedust.net/speaks/3043/ ExploitVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2006-5474), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.