CVE-2006-0531: Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 allows local users logged in as "root" to b...

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This is a legacy Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 issue where someone already logged into the server as root could bypass Access Manager authentication and become a top-level application administrator. It is not described as a remote internet attack, but it matters where this product still controls identity or administrative functions. Likely exposure is limited to legacy systems running Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 where local root access exists. The provided sources do not establish network exploitation, broader affected versions, or current product exposure. Prioritize if this product still supports identity, access, or administrative workflows. The issue is old and locally scoped, but compromise of an identity administration tier can create outsized business impact. Mitigation focus: Identify any remaining Sun Java System Access Manager 7.0 deployments.; Check vendor or successor support guidance for fixed versions or retirement paths.; Restrict local root access to systems hosting Access Manager..

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Jun 29, 2026, 14:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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