Vulnerability in Snews

CVE-2007-0261

snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.

EPSS: 0.045 (90.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Snews — versions 1.5.29, 1.5.30
  • N/a — versions n/a

References