TI-2008-06544 Aliases CVE-2008-6856 GHSA-9xr4-5399-5v72

Xigla Software Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass…

LOW 38CWE-287Published 2009-07-14 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Xigla Software Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a cookie to a certain value.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02537 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:xigla:absolute_news_manager.net:5.1:::::::*	5.1	Vulnerable	Xigla

cpe:2.3:a:xigla:absolute_news_manager.net:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Xigla

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-6856
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9xr4-5399-5v72

References

Exploit 1

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TI-2007-05977 Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in xlaabsolutenm.aspx in Absolute News Manager.NET… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
TI-2007-05976 Directory traversal vulnerability in pages/default.aspx in Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
TI-2007-05979 Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
TI-2007-05978 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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