CVE-2009-4987
Description
admin/header.php in Scripteen Free Image Hosting Script 2.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the cookgid cookie value to 1, a different vector than CVE-2008-3211.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Scripteen Free Image Hosting Script 2.3 - Insecure Cookie Handling
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| scripteen | free_image_hosting_script | 2.3 | |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36002
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9256
- http://www.osvdb.org/56539
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35801
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51996
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36002
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9256
- http://www.osvdb.org/56539
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35801
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51996
CWEs
CWE-287
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.