CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-1245

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Mambo 4.0.12, the index2.php file allows remote attackers to gain administrator access via a URL request where session_id is set to the MD5 hash of a session cookie.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can gain full access to the system as an administrator, potentially leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Mambo to the latest version and implement additional security mechanisms for user sessions.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

index2.php in Mambo 4.0.12 allows remote attackers to gain administrator access via a URL request where session_id is set to the MD5 hash of a session cookie.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS