CVE-2006-4078

Description

pm.php (aka the PM system) in DeluxeBB 1.08, and possibly earlier, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing an arbitrary username in the membercookie cookie parameter.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.94% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28270	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/27834	vdb entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1381	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442464/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3188	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21387	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19418	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4078?: CVE-2006-4078 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4078?: To fix CVE-2006-4078, 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-2006-4078 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-4078 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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