Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-5932 - Authentication Bypass vulnerability in Kahua Shared User Database

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
kahua

Summary

Kahua before 0.7, when running multiple applications under a single supervisor, grants application access on the basis of username instead of username and database name, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain unauthorized access if different databases assign the same username to different user accounts.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Kahua
6