CVE-2008-3729 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in the Web Based Administration component of MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1. Remote attackers can gain administrative access by either setting an IsAdmin=true cookie or by sending no cookie at all. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.6.aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microworld_technologies:mailscan:5.6.a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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