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CVE-2006-6679

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability82. percentile2.1%
ProductChetcpasswd
PublishedDec 21, 2006
First seenDec 21, 2006

How to fix

Update
  • chetcpasswd_project chetcpasswd2.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
chetcpasswd_project chetcpasswdv < 2.42.4

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