Description
admin/index.php in Maian Weblog 4.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending an arbitrary weblog_cookie cookie.
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
- Maian Weblog 4.0 - Insecure Cookie Handling EDB-6064 · webapps · Jul 13, 2008 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- http://www.maianscriptworld.co.uk/free-php-scripts/maian-weblog/development/index.html
- 30209 vdb-entry
- http://www.maianscriptworld.co.uk/news.html
- maianweblog-index-security-bypass(43751) vdb-entry
- 30943 third-party-advisory
- 6064 exploit