CVE-2009-1618 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative access by manipulating the TWLHadmin cookie in Teraway LiveHelp.
- 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-2009-1618?
CVE-2009-1618 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Teraway LiveHelp 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a pwd=&lvl=1&usr=&alias=admin&userid=1 value for the TWLHadmin cookie.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1618?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Teraway Livehelp.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1618?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1618 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-2009-1618 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1618 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w3jf-8hjj-h3g4.