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CVE-2009-4927

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.

Exploit likelihood

2.48%Down 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.

Record
CVE-2009-4927
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.

Record
CVE-2009-4927
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-4889 No score

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.

Record
EUVD-2009-4889
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hg58-7mh7-hwcq No score

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via...

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a modified WBNEWS cookie, as demonstrated by setting this cookie to 1.

Record
GHSA-hg58-7mh7-hwcq
Weakness
CWE-287
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBWB News 2.1.2 - Insecure Cookie Handling2009-04-20

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2009-4927 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Webmobo Wbnews, published July 9, 2010. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.48%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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