TI-2009-04683 Aliases CVE-2009-4927 GHSA-hg58-7mh7-hwcq

WB News 2.1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative…

LOW 38CWE-287Published 2010-07-09 · 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

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02475 84th 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:webmobo:wbnews:2.1.2:::::::*	2.1.2	Vulnerable	Webmobo

cpe:2.3:a:webmobo:wbnews:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Webmobo

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4927
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hg58-7mh7-hwcq

References

Exploit 1

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TI-2007-01246 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in Webmobo WB News 1.4.1 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
TI-2009-00277 Multiple PHP remote file inclusion vulnerabilities in WB News 2.0.1, when… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
TI-2006-00232 Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WBNews 1.1.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
TI-2010-01641 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in base/Comments.php in Webmobo WB… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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