Vulnerability Report

CVE-2006-7037

Title: Mathsoft Mathcad

Other

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2006-7037.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Feb 23, 2007
Modified Date Apr 09, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 4.4 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.32%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2006-7037: Mathcad 12 through 13.1 allows local users to bypass the security features by directly accessing or editing the XML representation of the worksheet with a text editor or other program, which allows attackers to (1) bypass password protection by replacing the password field with a hash of a known password, (2) modify timestamps to avoid detection of modifications, (3) remove locks by removing the "is-locked" attribute, and (4) view locked data, which is stored in plaintext.

Impacted Vendors

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Reference Links

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2305 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436441/30/4560/threaded https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27115 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27116 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27117 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27118 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2305 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436441/30/4560/threaded https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27115 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27116 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27117 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27118
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity MEDIUM
4.4
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2006-7037 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.