CVE-2006-4717

Name: CVE-2006-4717
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-09-12T16:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.57%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-4717 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The login redirection mechanism in the Drupal 4.7 Pubcookie module before 1.2.2.4 2006/09/06 and the Drupal 4.6 Pubcookie module before 1.6.2.1 2006/09/07 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements and spoof identities of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The login redirection mechanism in the Drupal 4.7 Pubcookie module before 1.2.2.4 2006/09/06 and the Drupal 4.6 Pubcookie module before 1.6.2.1 2006/09/07 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication requirements and spoof identities of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.57%

72.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Drupal	Drupal Pubcookie Module	1.2.2.4
Drupal	Drupal Pubcookie Module	1.6.2.1

References

http://drupal.org/node/83064Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21811Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/28623
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19920Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3530
http://drupal.org/node/83064Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21811Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/28623
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19920Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3530

Timeline

Published: Sep 12, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-4717?

How severe is CVE-2006-4717?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-4717 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4717?

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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Source: NVD / NIST