CVE-2006-6679
HIGHchetcpasswd < 2.4 - Unauthenticated Incorrect Authorization via X-Forwarded-For Header Spoofing
Title source: llmDescription
Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd before 2.4 relies on the X-Forwarded-For HTTP header when verifying a client's status on an IP address ACL, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access by spoofing this header.
References (7)
Core 7
Core References
Product x_refsource_confirm
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=68912&release_id=466649
Broken Link vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/30544
Broken Link, Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/22967
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21102
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=116371297325564&w=2
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=394454
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30451
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0207
EPSS Percentile
79.0%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-863
Status
published
Products (1)
chetcpasswd_project/chetcpasswd
< 2.4
Published
Dec 21, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026