CVE-2006-4244

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-287

Description

SQL-Ledger 2.4.4 through 2.6.17 authenticates users by verifying that the value of the sql-ledger-[username] cookie matches the value of the sessionid parameter, which allows remote attackers to gain access as any logged-in user by setting the cookie and the parameter to the same value.

Affected products

Sql-Ledger: 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7, 2.4.8, 2.4.9 (+25)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/21689
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1472
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444741/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445512
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19758
http://www.sql-ledger.org/cgi-bin/nav.pl?page=news.html&title=What%27s%20New
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28671
http://secunia.com/advisories/21689
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1472
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444741/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445512
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19758

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