The phpmyadmin subsystem in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier transmits the SQL password in cleartext in a cookie, which might allow remote attackers to obtain the password by sniffing or by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-6241 The phpmyadmin subsystem in AlternC 0.9.5 and earlier transmits the SQL password in cleartext in a cookie, which might allow remote attackers to obtain the password by sniffing or by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T20:19:35.079Z

Reserved: 2006-12-03T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-6258

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-12-04T11:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2006-6258

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