Vulnerability Description
Leif M. Wright's Blog 3.5 does not make a password comparison when authenticating an administrator via a cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass login authentication, probably by setting the blogAdmin cookie.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Leif M. Wright | Web Blog | 3.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18923Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/522
- http://www.evuln.com/vulns/82/summary.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16714
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24755
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18923Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/522
- http://www.evuln.com/vulns/82/summary.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16714
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24755
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-0844?
CVE-2006-0844 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Leif M. Wright's Blog 3.5 does not make a password comparison when authenticating an administrator via a cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass login authentication, probably by setting the b...
How severe is CVE-2006-0844?
CVE-2006-0844 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-0844?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Leif M. Wright Web Blog.