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CVE-2008-6714 (GCVE-0-2008-6714)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-04-10 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 11:42
VLAI
Summary
admin.php in xeCMS 1.0.0 RC2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access the admin panel by setting the xecms_username cookie.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29740 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5818 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2008-06-14 00:00
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