CVE-2008-6664 (GCVE-0-2008-6664)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-04-08 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:41
VLAI
Summary
action.php in SH-News 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the shuser and shpass cookies to non-zero values.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29725 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5829 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.shnews.de/change-log x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2008-06-15 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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