CVE-2003-0589 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in Digi-ads admin panel by setting a specific cookie, gaining unauthorized administrative access.

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-2003-0589?

CVE-2003-0589 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

admin.php in Digi-ads 1.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a cookie with the username set to the name of the administrator, which satisfies an improper condition in admin.php that does not require a correct password.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0589?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Digi-Fx Digi-News.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0589?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0589 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-2003-0589 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0589 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rr6w-c957-wqqh.

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