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The G0Bl!N · Published 2010-07-09 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2009-4927

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 WB News version 2.1.2

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by modifying the WBNEWS cookie. This can be achieved by setting the WBNEWS cookie to 1.

Recommendations For WB News version 2.1.2, consider restricting access to administrative functions until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the modified WBNEWS cookie to prevent unauthorized access.

Exploit

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-4927

Affected Products

Wb News

References · 5

• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/8492 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/34609 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/8492 · Exploit
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34822 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4927 · Security Note