CVE-2006-0685 json
The check_login function in login.php in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) 2.4.7.1 and earlier does not exit when authentication fails,…
published 2006-02-15 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0692
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.2%
- EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The check_login function in login.php in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) 2.4.7.1 and earlier does not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/18799 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-27205)
- Published
Exploit prediction
5.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-27205 Virtual Hosting Control System 2.2/2.4 - 'login.php?check_login()' Authentication Bypass webapps, 2006-02-13
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/18799
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
rs-labs.com
/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2006-1.txt
vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/424816/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16600
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24666
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/0534
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0685
- NVD CVE-2006-0685
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