CVE-2006-3837 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can steal administrator password hashes because the guestbook fails to properly delete cookies upon logout.

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-2006-3837?

CVE-2006-3837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

delcookie.php in Professional Home Page Tools Guestbook changes the expiration date of a cookie instead of deleting the cookie's value, which makes it easier for attackers to steal the cookie and obtain the administrator's password hash after logout.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3837?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Professional Home Page Tools Professional Home Page Tools Guestbook.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3837?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3837 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-3837 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3837 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9hxm-6j84-wxfj.

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