EIP-2026-112036

PRE-CVE

Shorty 0.7.1b - (Authentication Bypass) Insecure Cookie Handling

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-112036. PoCs published by Pedro Laguna.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in Shorty v0.7.1 Beta by setting a specific cookie value ('snickerdoodle=polarbears') to bypass the login mechanism. The vulnerability lies in the hardcoded cookie check in the 'authenticate()' and 'verify()' functions.

Description

Shorty 0.7.1b - (Authentication Bypass) Insecure Cookie Handling

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Pedro Laguna · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9419

The exploit demonstrates an authentication bypass vulnerability in Shorty v0.7.1 Beta by setting a specific cookie value ('snickerdoodle=polarbears') to bypass the login mechanism. The vulnerability lies in the hardcoded cookie check in the 'authenticate()' and 'verify()' functions.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Shorty v0.7.1 Beta
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target application's login page
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026