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GHSA-VR7C-VMW2-482C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-04-30 18:14 – Updated: 2025-04-03 03:38

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news.cgi in GWScripts News Publisher does not properly authenticate requests to add an author to the author index, which allows remote attackers to add new authors by directly posting an HTTP request to the new.cgi program with an addAuthor parameter, and setting the Referer to the news.cgi program.

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    "CVE-2000-0720"
  ],
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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-vr7c-vmw2-482c",
  "modified": "2025-04-03T03:38:06Z",
  "published": "2022-04-30T18:14:11Z",
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    },
    {
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      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5169"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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    },
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CVE-2000-0720 (GCVE-0-2000-0720)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-05-07 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:28

Summary

Severity ?

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

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	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1621	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
	http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pi…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

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GHSA-VR7C-VMW2-482C

CVE-2000-0720 (GCVE-0-2000-0720)

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