Vulnerability in Alternc
CVE-2006-6258
The phpmyadmin subsystem in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier transmits the SQL password in cleartext in a cookie, which might allow remote attackers to obtain the password by sniffing or by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (84.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: +0.000
Affected products
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452988/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21355 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/1965 (third-party-advisory)
- www.ground418.org/exploits/read.php (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/23144 (third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30625 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4851 (vdb-entry)