CVE-2004-2736
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and...
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and UserType values in a cookie.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and UserType values in a cookie.
- Record
CVE-2004-2736- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and UserType values in a cookie.
- Record
CVE-2004-2736- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-2726 No score
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and UserType values in a cookie.
- Record
EUVD-2004-2726- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c246-vh69-9f94 No score
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and...
Polar HelpDesk 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the UserId and UserType values in a cookie.
- Record
GHSA-c246-vh69-9f94- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Polar Helpdesk 3.0 - Cookie Based Authentication Bypass | 2004-07-21 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-2736 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Polar Software Helpdesk, published December 31, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.36%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.