PT-2004-2746 · Unknown · News Manager Lite
Published
2004-03-20
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Updated
2017-07-11
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CVE-2004-1847
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
News Manager Lite version 2.5
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges. This is achieved by setting the
ADMIN parameter in the NEWS LOGIN cookie.Recommendations
For News Manager Lite version 2.5, consider removing or restricting the
ADMIN parameter in the NEWS LOGIN cookie to prevent unauthorized access until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
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Affected Products
News Manager Lite