CVE-2007-6226 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication on APC PDUs by exploiting a race condition during concurrent login attempts, gaining unauthorized administrative access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-6226?
CVE-2007-6226 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The American Power Conversion (APC) AP7932 0u 30amp Switched Rack Power Distribution Unit (PDU), with rpdu 3.5.5 and aos 3.5.6, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain login access by making a login attempt while a different client is logged in, and then resubmitting the login attempt once the other client exits.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6226?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apc Oas, Apc Switched Rack Pdu Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6226?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6226 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-2007-6226 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6226 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5cg-5vq8-4j3h.