Vulnerability Details CVE-2006-7162
PuTTY 0.59 and earlier uses weak file permissions for (1) ppk files containing private keys generated by puttygen and (2) session logs created by putty, which allows local users to gain sensitive information by reading these files.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.0
EPSS Ranking 11.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 1.9
Products affected by CVE-2006-7162
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.45
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.46
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.47
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.48
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.49
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.50
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.51
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.52
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.53b
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.54
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.55
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.56
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.57
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.58
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cpe:2.3:a:putty:putty:0.59