Vulnerability Description
DeluxeBB 1.08, and possibly earlier, uses cookies that include the MD5 hash of a password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by sniffing or cross-site scripting (XSS) and conduct password guessing attacks.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Deluxebb | Deluxebb | <= 1.08 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1381
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442464/100/0/threaded
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1381
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442464/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4080?
CVE-2006-4080 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6 (LOW). DeluxeBB 1.08, and possibly earlier, uses cookies that include the MD5 hash of a password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by sniffing or cross-site scripting (XSS) and conduct passwo...
How severe is CVE-2006-4080?
CVE-2006-4080 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4080?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Deluxebb Deluxebb.