Vulnerability in Gwscripts News Publisher
CVE-2000-0720
news.cgi in GWScripts News Publisher does not properly authenticate requests to add an author to the author index, which allows remote attackers to add new authors by directly posting an HTTP request to the new.cgi program with an addAuthor parameter, and setting the Referer to the news.cgi program.
EPSS: 0.062 (92.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Gwscripts Gwscripts_news_publisher — versions 1.05, 1.05a, 1.05b
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)