CVE-2007-2985 (GCVE-0-2007-2985)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-06-01 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 13:57
VLAI
Summary
Pheap 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting a pheap_login cookie value to the administrator's username, which can be used to (1) obtain sensitive information, including the administrator password, via settings.php or (2) upload and execute arbitrary PHP code via an update_doc action in edit.php.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2266 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://osvdb.org/36737 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4006 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://secunia.com/advisories/25460 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
Date Public
2007-05-29 00:00
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