Vulnerability Description
system/message.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to post news messages via a direct request.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adminnewstools | Admin News Tools | 2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9161
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51780
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35842Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9161
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51780
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2558?
CVE-2009-2558 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). system/message.php in Admin News Tools 2.5 does not properly restrict access, which allows remote attackers to post news messages via a direct request.
How severe is CVE-2009-2558?
CVE-2009-2558 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-2009-2558?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adminnewstools Admin News Tools.