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CVE-2008-6861

Xigla Software Absolute Newsletter 6.0 and 6.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication...

7.5 HighPublic exploit

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.

What does this mean?
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

2.51%Down 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBAbsolute NewsLetter 6.1 - Insecure Cookie Handling2008-10-31

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

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 HighAV: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

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

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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