CVE-2004-2689
UnknownEPSS 2.17%
Last modified
CVE-2004-2689 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. NewsPHP allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access by setting a cookie to the "autorized=admin; root=admin" value.. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NewsPHP allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access by setting a cookie to the "autorized=admin; root=admin" value.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Newsphp | Newsphp | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11346Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/11346Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-2689?
NewsPHP allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrative access by setting a cookie to the "autorized=admin; root=admin" value.
How severe is CVE-2004-2689?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-2689 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2689?
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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