CVE-2009-2642 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Desi Short URL Script 1.0. Attackers can gain unauthorized access by manipulating "logged" and "uid" cookies, setting "logged" to '1' and "uid" to an arbitrary integer. This vulnerability carries 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. While not actively exploited in the wild or listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:desiscripts:desi_short_url_script:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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