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CVE-2008-2298

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2008-05-18 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

Admin.php in Web Slider 0.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the admin cookie to 1.

Affected products

• Sourceforge Web Slider: 0.6

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29246
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42468
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5629
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29246
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42468
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5629

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