projectserver/logon/pdsrequest.asp in Microsoft Project Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the MSProjectUser password…

Description

projectserver/logon/pdsrequest.asp in Microsoft Project Server 2003 allows remote authenticated users to obtain the MSProjectUser password for a SQL database via a GetInitializationData request, which includes the information in the UserName and Password tags of the response.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

20.4% · top 2.5% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 2047 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
• 20061214 Project Server 2003 - Credential Disclosure (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
• 1017388 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 23391 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20061214 Project Server 2003 - Credential Disclosure (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• projectserver-pdsrequest-info-disclosure(30905) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• ADV-2006-5038 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 21611 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2006-6617](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2006-6617.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2006-6617)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 20:34 UTC.