CVE-2006-3772 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can gain administrative privileges by modifying the login cookie when auto-login is enabled in PHP-Post.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3772?
CVE-2006-3772 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jul 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP-Post 0.21 and 1.0, and possibly earlier versions, when auto-login is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions and obtain administrative privileges by modifying the logincookie[user] setting in the login cookie.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3772?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php-Post Php-Post.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3772?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3772 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-2006-3772 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-3772 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8h5v-x89v-rc4p.