First published: Wed Dec 31 2003(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Mambo Site Server | =4.0.12_rc2 | |
Mambo Site Server | =4.0.12_rc2 |
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CVE-2003-1245 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized administrative access.
To fix CVE-2003-1245, upgrade to a patched version of Mambo beyond 4.0.12, which addresses this vulnerability.
Exploitation of CVE-2003-1245 allows attackers to gain unauthorized administrator access to the Mambo site.
CVE-2003-1245 specifically affects Mambo 4.0.12 and its RC2 version.
Yes, there are publicly known exploits that leverage CVE-2003-1245 to compromise the Mambo application.