CVE-2006-0844
UnknownEPSS 1.64%
Last modified
CVE-2006-0844 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Leif M. Wright's Blog 3.5 does not make a password comparison when authenticating an administrator via a cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass login authentication, probably by setting the blogAdmin cookie.. EPSS estimates a 1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Leif M. Wright's Blog 3.5 does not make a password comparison when authenticating an administrator via a cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass login authentication, probably by setting the blogAdmin cookie.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Leif M. Wright | Web Blog | 3.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18923Vendor Advisory
- http://www.evuln.com/vulns/82/summary.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18923Vendor Advisory
- http://www.evuln.com/vulns/82/summary.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-0844?
Leif M. Wright's Blog 3.5 does not make a password comparison when authenticating an administrator via a cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass login authentication, probably by setting the blogAdmin cookie.
How severe is CVE-2006-0844?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0844 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0844?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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