Description
admin_news.php in Archilles Newsworld up to 1.3.0 allows attackers to bypass authentication by obtaining the password hash for another user, for example through another Newsworld vulnerability, and specifying the hash in the pwd argument.
References
- newsworld-adminnews-bypass-authentication(22860) vdb-entry
- 17310 third-party-advisory
- 20051021 aRCHILLES Newsworld < 1.5.0-rc1 Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list