CVE-2008-6743
RSMScript 1.21 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Cookie Manipulation
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6743. PoCs published by Osirys.
AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates an insecure cookie handling vulnerability and an XSS vulnerability in RSMScript 1.21. The cookie handling issue allows an attacker to bypass authentication by setting a specific cookie, while the XSS vulnerability can be exploited by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code into a file that is later displayed without proper sanitization.
Description
RSMScript 1.21 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative privileges by setting the verified cookie to an arbitrary value and performing a direct request to (1) delete.php, (2) edit-submit.php, (3) edit.php, (4) submit.php, and (5) update.php, which bypasses the security check that is performed by verify.php.
Exploits (1)
The exploit demonstrates an insecure cookie handling vulnerability and an XSS vulnerability in RSMScript 1.21. The cookie handling issue allows an attacker to bypass authentication by setting a specific cookie, while the XSS vulnerability can be exploited by injecting arbitrary JavaScript code into a file that is later displayed without proper sanitization.