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vendor:
Newbie CMS
by:
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Authentication Bypass
287
CWE
Product Name: Newbie CMS
Affected Version From:
Affected Version To: Newbie CMS 0.03
Patch Exists: NO
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Newbie CMS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

The Newbie CMS is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application, which may aid in further attacks.

Mitigation:

It is recommended to update to Newbie CMS version 0.03 or later to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, implementing proper input validation and authentication mechanisms can help prevent such vulnerabilities.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38421/info

Newbie CMS is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication.

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application, which may aid in further attacks.

Versions prior to Newbie CMS 0.03 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected. 

Supplying the following cookie data is sufficient to exploit this issue:

javascript:document.cookie="nb_logged=jiko;path=/newbb/admin/";