7.5high
CVE-2008-47521 exploit
TlNews 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the tlNews_login cookie to admin.
Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
TlNews 2.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the tlNews_login cookie to admin.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-6836 Tlnews 2.2 - Insecure Cookie Handling · webapps · 2008-10-25
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
- securityreason.com /securityalert/4511 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/31919 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46116 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/32405 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- exploit-db.com /exploits/6836 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-4752
- NVD: CVE-2008-4752
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