CVE-2007-5771 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrative access to Flatnuke 3 by sending a crafted cookie, bypassing authentication controls.

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-2007-5771?

CVE-2007-5771 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Flatnuke 3 (aka FlatnuX) allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a myforum%00 cookie.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5771?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Flatnuke3 Flatnuke3.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5771 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-2007-5771 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5771 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fpv5-p692-m85v.

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