CVE-2008-6664

Yarck Sh-news - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

action.php in SH-News 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the shuser and shpass cookies to non-zero values.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Virangar Security · textwebappsphp

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5829

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (4)

[Exploit] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29725

[Vendor Advisory, URL Repurposed] http://www.shnews.de/change-log

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43123

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5829

Scores

EPSS 0.0123

EPSS Percentile 79.0%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

yarck/sh-news

Timeline

Published Apr 08, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026