[eVuln] PHP SimpleNEWS, PHP SimpleNEWS MySQL - Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

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New eVuln Advisory:
PHP SimpleNEWS, PHP SimpleNEWS MySQL - Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
http://evuln.com/vulns/94/summary.html

--------------------Summary----------------
eVuln ID: EV0094
Vendor: Himpfen Consulting Company
Vendor's Web Site: http://www.himpfenconsulting.com/
Software: PHP SimpleNEWS, PHP SimpleNEWS MySQL
Sowtware's Web Site: http://www.himpfenconsulting.com/code/php-simplenews/
Versions: 1.0.0
Critical Level: Moderate
Type: Unauthorized Data Modification
Class: Remote
Status: Unpatched. No reply from developer(s)
PoC/Exploit: Available
Solution: Not Available
Discovered by: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)

-----------------Description---------------
Vulnerabe script: admin.php

To check if administrator logged in script use only one cookie variable: admin 
and dont make password comparison.


--------------PoC/Exploit----------------------
Available at: http://evuln.com/vulns/94/exploit.html

--------------Solution---------------------
No Patch available.

--------------Credit-----------------------
Discovered by: Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu (eVuln.com)


Regards,
Aliaksandr Hartsuyeu
http://evuln.com - Penetration Testing Services
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