PT-2009-2327 · Absolute · Absolute Banner Manager .Net

Hakxer · Published 2009-07-14 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-6858

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: Absolute Banner Manager .NET version 4.0

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value, specifically the cookie variable. This enables unauthorized access to administrative functions.

Recommendations: For Absolute Banner Manager .NET version 4.0, consider restricting access to administrative functions until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the vulnerable authentication mechanism and instead implement an alternative authentication method to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6858

Affected Products

Absolute Banner Manager .Net

References · 5

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/32023 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/6890 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32472 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6858 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46244 · Note