CVE-2008-6861
UnknownEPSS 2.51%
Last modified
CVE-2008-6861 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.. EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xigla | Absolute Newsletter | 6.0 |
| Xigla | Absolute Newsletter | 6.1 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32472Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32472Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-6861?
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
How severe is CVE-2008-6861?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6861 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6861?
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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