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CVE-2007-0261

UnknownEPSS 4.52%

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CVE-2007-0261 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.. EPSS estimates a 4.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.52%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SnewsSnews1.5.29
SnewsSnews1.5.30

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0261?
snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.
How severe is CVE-2007-0261?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0261 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0261?
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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Source: NVD / NIST