CVE-2006-0685

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

The check_login function in login.php in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) 2.4.7.1 and earlier does not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 92.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

February 15, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/18799
cve@mitrehttp://www.rs-labs.com/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2006-1.txt
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424816/100/0/threaded
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16600
cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0534
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24666
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18799
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.rs-labs.com/adv/RS-Labs-Advisory-2006-1.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424816/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16600
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0534
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24666

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-27205✓ verified
First seen Feb 13, 2006
Virtual Hosting Control System 2.2/2.4 - 'login.php?check_login()' Authentication Bypass
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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-0685?

CVE-2006-0685 is a none vulnerability published on February 15, 2006. The check_login function in login.php in Virtual Hosting Control System (VHCS) 2.4.7.1 and earlier does not exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access.

When was CVE-2006-0685 disclosed?

CVE-2006-0685 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 15, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-0685 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-0685 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 92.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-0685?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-0685, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2006-0685

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