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.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0531 is rated Moderate Risk (40/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.40%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.06% | 0.40% | +0.33% |
| 2 | 2023-06-29 | 0.04% | 0.06% | +0.02% |
| 3 | 2023-03-07 | — | 0.04% | — |
Full EPSS history (4 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sun | java_system_access_manager | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.0:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | java_system_access_manager | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.0:*:solaris_s:*:*:*:*:* |
| sun | java_system_access_manager | 7.0 | cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_system_access_manager:7.0:*:solaris_x:*:*:*:*:* |