admin/index.php in Maian Weblog 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending…

Published 18 y ago 2008-07-25 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-16 · JSON

CVSS

7.5

v2.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

8.1%

percentile 95%

Public exploits

Exploit-DB

admin/index.php in Maian Weblog 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending an arbitrary weblog_cookie cookie.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

EDB-6064 Maian Weblog 4.0 - Insecure Cookie Handling · webapps · 2008-07-13

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	2.0	7.5	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`

Classification

Weakness

CWE-287 Improper Authentication

References

maianscriptworld.co.uk /free-php-scripts/maian-weblog/development/index.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/30209 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
maianscriptworld.co.uk /news.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/43751 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
secunia.com /advisories/30943 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
exploit-db.com /exploits/6064 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2008-3318
NVD: CVE-2008-3318

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