LiteNews 0.1 (aka 01), and possibly 1.2 and earlier, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the admin cookie.
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6206
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44231
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30555
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2008-08-07
Updated: 2026-06-16
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: Critical
EPSS: 0.02867