Vulnerability CVE-2008-7172


Published: 2009-09-08   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Lightweight news portal (LNP) 1.0b does not properly restrict access to administrator functionality, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via direct requests to admin.php with the (1) potd_delete, (2) potd, (3) vote_update, (4) vote, or (5) modifynews actions.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Lightweight News Portal [LNP] 1.0b Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
sToRm
08.09.2009

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Yanick bourbeau -> Lightweight news portal 

 References:
http://www.milw0rm.com/exploits/5873
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29848
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43225

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