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CVE-2012-1602

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2012-10-01 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

user.php in NextBBS 0.6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator access by setting the userkey cookie to 1.

Affected products

• Nextbbs: 0.6

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0135.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111250/NextBBS-0.6.0-Authentication-Bypass-SQL-Injection-XSS.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/8
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/2
• http://www.osvdb.org/80626
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52728
• http://www.waraxe.us/advisory-80.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0135.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/111250/NextBBS-0.6.0-Authentication-Bypass-SQL-Injection-XSS.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/29/8
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/30/2
• http://www.osvdb.org/80626

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