CVE-2006-0511 (GCVE-0-2006-0511)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-02-01 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:41 Disputed
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Blackboard Academic Suite 6.0 and earlier does not properly clear session information when de-authenticating a user who is idle, which allows subsequent users to log in as the previous user and gain privileges. NOTE: the vendor has disputed this issue, saying that "This is a customer specific issue related to their Kerberos authentication single sign-on application and not a vulnerability in the Blackboard product.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16438 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423686/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423654/100… | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
| http://www.osvdb.org/28023 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
Date Public
2006-02-01 00:00
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