CVE-2006-6071
TWiki 4.0.5 and earlier, when running under Apache 1.3 using ApacheLogin with sessions and "ErrorDocument 401" redirects to a valid wiki topic, does not properly handle failed login attempts, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary content by…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.17%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
TWiki 4.0.5 and earlier, when running under Apache 1.3 using ApacheLogin with sessions and "ErrorDocument 401" redirects to a valid wiki topic, does not properly handle failed login attempts, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary content by cancelling out of a failed authentication with a valid username and invalid password.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.17% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- twiki/twiki
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23189Vendor Advisory
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2006-6071
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21381
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4790
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30667
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23189Vendor Advisory
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2006-6071
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21381
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4790
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30667
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.