CVE-2009-2168 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication in EgyPlus 7ammel by providing arbitrary credentials due to missing exit after redirect.

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-2009-2168?

CVE-2009-2168 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cpanel/login.php in EgyPlus 7ammel (aka 7ml) 1.0.1 and earlier sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit when the supplied credentials are incorrect, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing arbitrary username and password parameters.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2168?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Egyplus 7ammel.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2168?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2168 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-2009-2168 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2168 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h2hc-3hmw-fmq5.

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