Auth bypass in Polar Software Helpdesk
CVE-2004-2736
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and UserType values in a cookie.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.054 (92.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.054 · newest: 0.054 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Polar Software Helpdesk — versions 3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16778 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/10775 (Exploit, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/8168 (vdb-entry)
- www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5OP0K0ADGA.html (Exploit)
- secunia.com/advisories/12120 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)