CVE-2008-6861
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication...
CVE-2008-6861 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xigla Absolute Newsletter, published July 14, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.51%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.51%EPSS, 85th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Absolute NewsLetter 6.1 - Insecure Cookie Handling | 2008-10-31 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.5
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
- Record
CVE-2008-6861- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
- Record
CVE-2008-6861- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6821No score
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
- Record
EUVD-2008-6821- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ff4h-8qx5-p7x7No score
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication...
Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.
- Record
GHSA-ff4h-8qx5-p7x7- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.