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…

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.8% · top 21% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-287 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-287 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (7)

• http://www.sql-ledger.org/cgi-bin/nav.pl?page=news.html&title=What%27s%20New (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• sql-ledger-session-unauth-access(28671) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 19758 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 21689 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20060830 SQL-Ledger serious security vulnerability and workaround (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 20060907 Full Disclosure for SQL-Ledger vulnerability CVE-2006-4244 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 1472 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2006-4244](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2006-4244.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2006-4244)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 19:06 UTC.