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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2008-5708 EUVD-2008-5679GHSA-wvvf-rpmq-rjj7

redirect.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create administrative users by using the ne…

Published Dec 24, 2008 · Updated Aug 7, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

redirect.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create administrative users by using the newusername and newpassword parameters and setting the newisadmin parameter to 1.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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