Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 28, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2006-0917

Description

Melange Chat Server (aka M-Chat), when accessed via a web browser, automatically sends cookies and other sensitive information for a server to any port specified in the associated link, which allows local users on that server to read the cookies from HTTP headers and possibly gain sensitive information, such as credentials, by setting up a listening port and reading the credentials when the victim clicks on the link.

Affected products

Melange/Melange Chat System
cpe:2.3:a:melange:melange_chat_system:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

secunia.com/advisories/18984nvdVendor Advisory
securityreason.com/securityalert/463nvd
www.oh2600.com/forum/viewtopic.phpnvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425589/100/0/threadednvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/16747nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24868nvd

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