CVE-2006-0844 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass administrator authentication by manipulating the blogAdmin cookie, gaining unauthorized access to the blog.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0844?
CVE-2006-0844 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0844?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Leif M. Wright Web Blog.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0844?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0844 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2006-0844 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0844 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6fgq-pch8-pq54.