# CVE-2006-4244: 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-08-31 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## 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.

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## References

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

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