CVE-2008-3729
Web Based Administration in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request with (1) an IsAdmin=true cookie value or (2) no cookie.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Web Based Administration in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request with (1) an IsAdmin=true cookie value or (2) no cookie.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.71% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- microworld technologies/mailscan
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121881329424635&w=2Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4172
- http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/mailscan.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30700Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44515
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121881329424635&w=2Exploit
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4172
- http://www.oliverkarow.de/research/mailscan.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30700Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44515
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.