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CVE-2006-6849

28
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6849 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Cahier de texte (CDT) version 2.2, specifically within the administration/index.php component. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions due to improper exit handling upon failed authentication. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this high-severity vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, though it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cahier_de_textes:cahier_de_textes:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.41%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-3016 · Dec 26, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0241 is in the 69th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

acid-root.new.fr / poc/17061224.txt
Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/31132
exploit-db.com / exploits/3016
securityfocus.com / archive/1/455299/100/0/threaded