CVE-2006-6071

Published Dec 2, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 9.0 Critical EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-6054 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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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:12 PM
Reserved
Nov 21, 2006, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 2, 2006, 2:28 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:32 PM