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TI-2006-00886 Aliases CVE-2006-0911GHSA-h835-mh84-x2jg

NmService.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 allows remote attackers to cause a…

Priority LOW 39CWE-399Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Denial of service
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-399 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

NmService.exe in Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted requests to Login.asp, possibly involving the (1) "In]" and (2) "b;tnLogIn" parameters, or (3) malformed btnLogIn parameters, possibly involving missing "[" (open bracket) or "[" (closing bracket) characters, as demonstrated by "&btnLogIn=[Log&In]=&" or "&b;tnLogIn=[Log&In]=&" in the URL. NOTE: due to the lack of diagnosis by the original researcher, the precise nature of the vulnerability is unclear.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.16272 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup:professional_2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*professional_2006VulnerableIpswitch
  • cpe:2.3:a:ipswitch:whatsup:professional_2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions professional_2006 Vulnerable ·Ipswitch

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0911
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h835-mh84-x2jg

References

  • TI-2005-01185 SQL injection vulnerability in the logon screen of the web front end… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2006-02462 Ipswitch WhatsUp Professional 2006 only verifies the user's identity via HTTP headers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5

Sources