CVE-2006-0370: Noah Medling RCBlog 1.03 stores the data and config directories under the web root with insufficient access co

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MEDIUM 5.0DOWNGRADE

CVE-2006-0370 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.0) affecting rcblog. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Noah Medling RCBlog 1.03 stores the data and config directories under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to view account names and MD5 password hashes.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.0 (Medium)
EPSS exploit chance	1.8% (top 22%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2006-01-22
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: noah medling

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2006-01-22 20:03 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 22:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

noah medling rcblog DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.03

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.03

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy rcblog || rpm -q rcblog || rcblog --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.03 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison rcblog sudo apt install rcblog=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.03> sudo apt-mark hold rcblog

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list rcblog sudo dnf downgrade rcblog-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.03> sudo dnf versionlock add rcblog

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-0370?

rcblog: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-0370 being exploited?

CVE-2006-0370 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-0370 affect?

CVE-2006-0370 affects rcblog. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.0). Noah Medling RCBlog 1.03 stores the data and config directories under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to view account names and MD5 password hashes.

How urgent is CVE-2006-0370?

Priority 42/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2006-0371 MEDIUM 5.0 DOWNGRADE Directory traversal vulnerability in index.php in Noah Medling RCBlog 1.03 allows remote attackers to read arb

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