CVE-2006-2636

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Published May 30, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

newsadmin.asp in Katy Whitton NewsCMSLite allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the loggedIn cookie to "xY1zZoPQ".

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:katy_whitton:newscmslite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-2635	newsadmin.asp in Katy Whitton NewsCMSLite allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the loggedIn cookie to "xY1zZoPQ".

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.6% (3.629% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/20294
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/974
http://www.bugreport.ir/index_62.htm
http://www.kapda.ir/advisory-332.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435019/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500407/100/0/threaded
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1993
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26698

History

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Subscriptions

Katy Whitton Newscmslite

Weaknesses

CWE-287

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:58 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 30, 2006, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:58 PM
Reserved: May 30, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:25 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 30, 2006, 10:02 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:25 PM

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