CVE-2009-4262 json
Harold Bakker's NewsScript (HB-NS) 1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain access to the admin control panel via a direct request to admin.ph…
published 2009-12-10 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-4231
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Harold Bakker's NewsScript (HB-NS) 1.3 allows remote attackers to obtain access to the admin control panel via a direct request to admin.php.
Exploit prediction
1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- packetstormsecurity.org http://www.packetstormsecurity.org/0912-exploits/hbns-admin.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-4262
- NVD CVE-2009-4262
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