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High Published: Dec 21, 2006 Modified: Apr 09, 2025

CVE-2006-6679

7.5 CVSS Score High
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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Description

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.

CVSS Vector Details

Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity None
Availability None

Affected Software Configurations

  • a chetcpasswd_project chetcpasswd * * * * * * * *

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-863

CVE History Timeline

Dec 21, 2006 21:17 Initial Analysis
Oct 18, 2016 03:42 CVE Modified
Nov 18, 2016 19:31 Modified Analysis
Jul 29, 2017 01:29 CVE Modified
Jan 25, 2024 02:20 Modified Analysis
May 14, 2024 01:41 CVE Modified
Nov 21, 2024 00:23 CVE Modified