Auth bypass in Xigla Absolute News Feed

CVE-2008-6855

Xigla Software Absolute News Feed 1.0 and possibly 1.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a certain cookie.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.025 (83.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Xigla Absolute_news_feed — versions 1.0, 1.5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)