Vulnerability Description
WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webmobo | Wbnews | 2.1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34822Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8492
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34609Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34822Vendor Advisory
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8492
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34609Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4927?
CVE-2009-4927 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.
How severe is CVE-2009-4927?
CVE-2009-4927 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-2009-4927?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Webmobo Wbnews.