CVE-2008-6738

MyShoutPro 1.2 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via admin_access Cookie

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6738. PoCs published by Stack.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages insecure cookie handling in MyShoutPro by setting an 'admin_access' cookie to bypass authentication. The JavaScript snippet directly manipulates the cookie to grant admin privileges.

Description

MyShoutPro 1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the admin_access cookie to 1.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Stack · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5845

This exploit leverages insecure cookie handling in MyShoutPro by setting an 'admin_access' cookie to bypass authentication. The JavaScript snippet directly manipulates the cookie to grant admin privileges.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: MyShoutPro (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must execute the JavaScript snippet · Target application must be vulnerable to insecure cookie handling
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43145
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5845
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29780

Scores

EPSS 0.0256
EPSS Percentile 83.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
mark_girling/myshoutpro 1.2
Published Apr 21, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026