CVE-2008-4784

aflog 1.01 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via aflog_auth_a Cookie

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-4784. PoCs published by JosS.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in aflog 1.01 by manipulating insecure cookie handling. The attacker sets the 'aflog_auth_a' cookie to 'A' to gain admin access to restricted pages like /edit_delete.php.

Description

aflog 1.01 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the aflog_auth_a cookie to "A" or "O" in (1) edit_delete.php, (2) edit_cat.php, (3) edit_lock.php, and (4) edit_form.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by JosS · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6818

This exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in aflog 1.01 by manipulating insecure cookie handling. The attacker sets the 'aflog_auth_a' cookie to 'A' to gain admin access to restricted pages like /edit_delete.php.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: aflog 1.01
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must visit a malicious link or have JavaScript execution in their browser
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4524
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46083
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31894
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6818

Scores

EPSS 0.0277
EPSS Percentile 84.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
aflog/aflog 1.01
Published Oct 29, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026