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PHP SimpleNEWS Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

PHP SimpleNEWS is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability. The issue occurs because the affected scripts fail to properly validate cookie data.

An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass authentication and gain admin access. This could aid in further attacks on the affected computer.







 

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