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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-6071
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CVE-2006-6071

Description:
TWiki 4.0.5 and earlier, when running under Apache 1.3 using ApacheLogin with sessions and "ErrorDocument 401" redirects to a valid wiki topic, does not properly handle failed login attempts, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary content by cancelling out of a failed authentication with a valid username and invalid password.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30667

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA23189

CONFIRM
  http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2006-6071

BID
  21381


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