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CVE-2006-7074

7.5 · HIGH

admin.php in SmartSiteCMS 1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the userName cookie.

Published Mar 2, 2007smartsitecmsCWE-798EPSS 1.51%

Overview

CVE-2006-7074 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting smartsitecms smartsitecms. It was published on March 2, 2007 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

admin.php in SmartSiteCMS 1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the userName cookie.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from smartsitecms. Update smartsitecms 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

Refmarc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115510147417471&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/20769Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/19434Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28299Refmarc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=115510147417471&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/20769Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/19434Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28299

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-7074?

CVE-2006-7074 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting smartsitecms smartsitecms. It was published on March 2, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-7074?

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-2006-7074?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from smartsitecms. Update smartsitecms 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-2006-7074?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-7074 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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