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CVE-2006-0604

7.5 · HIGH

check.php in Hinton Design phphg Guestbook 1.2 does not check the user password when authenticating via cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.

Published Feb 8, 2006hinton_designEPSS 2.66%

Overview

CVE-2006-0604 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hinton_design phphg_guestbook. It was published on February 8, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

check.php in Hinton Design phphg Guestbook 1.2 does not check the user password when authenticating via cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hinton_design. Update phphg_guestbook to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refevuln.com/vulns/58/description.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/18758Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015620Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424740/100/0/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/16541Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0480Refevuln.com/vulns/58/description.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/18758Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015620Refwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424740/100/0/threaded

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0604?

CVE-2006-0604 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hinton_design phphg_guestbook. It was published on February 8, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0604?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0604?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hinton_design. Update phphg_guestbook to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0604?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0604 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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