CVE-2002-1734 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain unauthorized administrator access by manipulating the authentication cookie in NewsPro.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-1734?

CVE-2002-1734 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NewsPro 1.01 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrator access by setting their authentication cookie to "logged,true".

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1734?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aspbin Newspro.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1734?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1734 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2002-1734 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1734 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r6fc-wwcf-335h.

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