CVE-2006-2918 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass CAPTCHA protection by replaying ViewState data, enabling automated attacks against applications using this library.

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-2006-2918?

CVE-2006-2918 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Lanap BotDetect APS.NET CAPTCHA component before 1.5.4.0 stores the UUID and hash for a CAPTCHA in the ViewState of a page, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct automated attacks by "replaying the ViewState for a known number."

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lanap Botdetect Captcha Asp.net.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-2918 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2918 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q92j-v67p-9m5c.

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