CVE-2008-6581
PhpAddEdit 1.3 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via addedit Cookie
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6581. PoCs published by x0r.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in PhpAddEdit 1.3 by manipulating the 'addedit' cookie to impersonate an admin user without requiring valid credentials.
Description
login.php in PhpAddEdit 1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the addedit cookie parameter.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by x0r · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7418
This exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in PhpAddEdit 1.3 by manipulating the 'addedit' cookie to impersonate an admin user without requiring valid credentials.
Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
PhpAddEdit 1.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
knowledge of the admin username
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32779
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.phpaddedit.com/page/new/
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7418
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/50674
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47264
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/33124
Scores
EPSS
0.0333
EPSS Percentile
87.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-287
Status
published
Products (1)
phpaddedit/phpaddedit
1.3
Published
Apr 02, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026