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CVE-2006-0844

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-02-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Leif M. Wright's Blog 3.5 does not make a password comparison when authenticating an administrator via a cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass login authentication, probably by setting the blogAdmin cookie.

Affected products

• Leif M. Wright Web Blog: 3.5

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/18923
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/522
• http://www.evuln.com/vulns/82/summary.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16714
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24755
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18923
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/522
• http://www.evuln.com/vulns/82/summary.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16714
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24755

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