CVE-2005-4266

Description

WorldClient.dll in Alt-N MDaemon and WorldClient 8.1.3 trusts a Session parameter that contains a randomly generated session ID that is associated with a username, which allows remote attackers to perform actions as other users by guessing or sniffing the random value.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.64%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.ipomonis.com/advisories/mdaemon.zip
http://secunia.com/advisories/17990	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4266?: CVE-2005-4266 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4266?: To fix CVE-2005-4266, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-4266 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-4266 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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