PT-2008-3789 · Unknown · Web Slider

T0Pp8Uzz · Published 2008-05-18 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-2298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Web Slider version 0.6

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges. This is achieved by setting the admin cookie to 1, effectively allowing unauthorized access.

Recommendations: For Web Slider version 0.6, consider disabling access to the Admin.php file until a patch is available to prevent unauthorized privilege escalation. Restrict access to sensitive areas of the application to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2298

Affected Products

Web Slider

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/5629 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2298 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42468 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29246 · Note