Description
preferences.php in Simple Internet Publishing System (SIPS) before 0.3.1 allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via a linebreak in the "theme" field followed by the Status::admin command, which causes the Status line to be entered into the password file.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101363233905645&w=2
- http://sips.sourceforge.net/adminvul.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8193.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4097
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101363233905645&w=2
- http://sips.sourceforge.net/adminvul.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8193.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4097
Timeline
- Published
- May 29, 2002
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified