CVE-2002-2046
UnknownEPSS 1.32%
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CVE-2002-2046 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. x_news.php in X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by stealing and replaying the md5_password cookie.. EPSS estimates a 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
x_news.php in X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by stealing and replaying the md5_password cookie.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xqus | X-News | 1.1 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-2046?
x_news.php in X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by stealing and replaying the md5_password cookie.
How severe is CVE-2002-2046?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-2046 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2046?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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