Palm Desktop 4.1.4 and earlier stores user data with weak permissions under the…
Priority LOW 9Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Palm Desktop 4.1.4 and earlier stores user data with weak permissions under the application directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (address books, calendar files, and todo lists of other users) via unspecified vectors. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00301 22nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6286
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-crm9-2fgg-35mj
References
Other 1
More Palm Desktop vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-00116 Apple Palm Desktop 4.0b76 and 4.0b77 creates world-readable backup files and folders when… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2006-6286 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-6286 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-crm9-2fgg-35mj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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