# CVE-2006-3217: JaguarEditControl (JEdit) ActiveX Control 1.1.0.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as the username

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-06-24 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

JaguarEditControl (JEdit) ActiveX Control 1.1.0.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as the username and MAC and IP addresses, by setting the test field to certain values such as 2404 or 2790, then reading the information from the .JText field.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18576
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20759
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2489
- http://www.srlabs.net/bulten/JaguarEdit_2.htm
- http://www.srlabs.net/bulten/source/Jaguar.htm
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1145
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27290
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437937/100/0/threaded

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