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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 4.75% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- snews/snews
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/32817
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23746
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22025
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31535
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3116
- http://osvdb.org/32817
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23746
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22025
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31535
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3116
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.