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CVE-2006-6071 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23189 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30667 CVE
http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2006-6071 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21381 CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4790 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
twiki twiki
<= 4.0.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:twiki:twiki:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-6071
NVD Published Date:
Dec 2, 2006
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2006-6071 Details - Not Deferred