snews.php in sNews 1.5.30 and earlier does not properly exit when authentication fails, which allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized administrative actions, as demonstrated by changing an administrative password via the changeup task, and by uploading PHP code via the imagefile parameter.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:12:17.838Z

Reserved: 2007-01-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-0261

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-01-16T23:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-0261

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