CVE-2006-0837: Micromuse Netcool Neusecure

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 has world-readable permissions for (1) /etc/neusecure.conf, (2) /opt/NeuSecure/etc/cms-3.0.236.buildconf, and (3) /opt/NeuSecure/bin/ns_archiver.log, which allows local users to read sensitive information such as passwords. NOTE: IBM has privately confirmed to CVE that a fix is available for these issues.

Affected products

• Micromuse Netcool Neusecure: version 3.0.236 only

Published 2006-02-22. Last modified 2026-06-16.