CVE-2008-6854

Xigla Absolute FAQ Manager.NET 6.0 - Unauthenticated Authentication Bypass via Cookie Manipulation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6854. PoCs published by Hakxer.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an insecure cookie handling vulnerability in Absolute FAQ Manager to bypass authentication by setting admin credentials via JavaScript. The PoC demonstrates how an attacker can gain admin access by manipulating the cookie values.

Description

Xigla Software Absolute FAQ Manager.NET 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Hakxer · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6902

This exploit leverages an insecure cookie handling vulnerability in Absolute FAQ Manager to bypass authentication by setting admin credentials via JavaScript. The PoC demonstrates how an attacker can gain admin access by manipulating the cookie values.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Absolute FAQ Manager (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target application's login page · Ability to execute JavaScript in the victim's browser
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6902
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32028
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32472
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46303

Scores

EPSS 0.0254
EPSS Percentile 82.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
xigla/absolute_faq_manager_.net 6.0
Published Jul 14, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026