CVE-2007-0261

N/A Unknown
Published: January 16, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/32817
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/32817
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/23746
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31535
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3116
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
9.8%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

snews