CVE-2006-6616 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can access other gallery installations on the same server due to session spanning flaws.
- 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-2006-6616?
CVE-2006-6616 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Dec 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
index.php in w00t Gallery 1.4.0 allows remote authenticated users with privileges for one installation to gain access to other installations on the same web server, aka "multi-gallery admin session spanning." NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6616?
It affects 1 product.
Products include W00t Gallery W00t Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6616?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6616 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2006-6616 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6616 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8838-863w-wffg.