National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1739
Original release date:05/20/2009
Last revised:06/09/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
PAD Site Scripts 3.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including administrative privileges, by setting the authuser cookie parameter to a valid username.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: padsite-cookie-security-bypass(50622)
External Source: BID
Name: 35027
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 8735
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 35155
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 54593