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CVE-2006-2636
newsadmin.asp in Katy Whitton NewsCMSLite allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the…
High7.5EPSS 3.6%
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- mitre
Description
newsadmin.asp in Katy Whitton NewsCMSLite allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the loggedIn cookie to "xY1zZoPQ".
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.6% · top 10% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (8)
- http://www.bugreport.ir/index_62.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20060524 [KAPDA::#44] - NewsCMSLite Login ByPass by Cookie (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-332.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1993 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20294 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20090127 NewsCMSlite Insecure Cookie Handling (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 974 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- newscmslite-newsadmin-security-bypass(26698) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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