CVE-2009-4927
WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via...
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.
- Severity
- 7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.48%EPSS, 84th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | WB News 2.1.2 - Insecure Cookie Handling | 2009-04-20 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-287
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2009-4889No 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-hwcqNo 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
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.