Description
PHPX 2.0 through 3.2.4 allows remote attackers to gain access to other accounts by modifying the cookie's PXL variable to reference another userID.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- PHPX 3.2.3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities EDB-23644 · webapps · Feb 3, 2004 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- phpx-cookie-account-hijacking(15052) vdb-entry
- phpx-session-hijack(15512) vdb-entry
- 9569 vdb-entry
- 10797 third-party-advisory
- 20040316 PHPX 2.x - 3.2.4 mailing-list
- 20040203 Multiple Vulnerabilities in PHPX mailing-list