Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 13, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-1788
CVE-2006-1788
Description
Adobe Document Server for Reader Extensions 6.0, during log on, provides different error messages depending on whether the user ID is valid or invalid, which allows remote attackers to more easily identify valid user IDs via brute force attacks.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:document_server:6.0:*:reader_extensions:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: =6.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/331917.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/15924nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-68/advisory/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430869/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/17500nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1342nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25772nvd
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