CVE-2006-2168 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a specific cookie value in FileProtection Express.
- 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-2006-2168?
CVE-2006-2168 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FileProtection Express 1.0.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a cookie with an Admin value of 1.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2168?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fileprotection Express Fileprotection Express.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2168?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2168 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-2006-2168 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2168 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g8fr-rjp2-vvq5.