CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-6291

7.5 HIGH Published 2009-02-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2009-02-26
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses: CWE-264

Description

Acc PHP eMail 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the NEWSLETTERLOGIN cookie to "admin".

Affected configurations

• accscripts acc php email 1.1

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

CWE-264

Referenced by CWE · observed example (2)

CWE-784 Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking in a Security Decision weakness
CWE-807 Reliance on Untrusted Inputs in a Security Decision weakness

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32507 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32074 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46289 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6966 www.exploit-db.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/32507 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32074 Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46289 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6966 www.exploit-db.com