Vulnerability Description
News Manager Lite 2.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the ADMIN parameter in the NEWS_LOGIN cookie.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Expinion.Net | News Manager Lite | 2.5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107999733503496&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11180Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1009507ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9935ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15550
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107999733503496&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11180Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1009507ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9935ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15550
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-1847?
CVE-2004-1847 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). News Manager Lite 2.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the ADMIN parameter in the NEWS_LOGIN cookie.
How severe is CVE-2004-1847?
CVE-2004-1847 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-1847?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Expinion.Net News Manager Lite.