Security readout for executives and security teams
PhpAddEdit 1.3 reportedly lets a remote attacker bypass login and reach administrative access by manipulating a cookie. For an exposed legacy installation, this could mean full application administration without valid credentials. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, vendor CPE data, or a confirmed fixed version. Likely limited to organizations still running PhpAddEdit 1.3 with login.php reachable from untrusted networks. Exposure is probably legacy and uncommon, but directly exposed instances should be treated as high risk because the reported impact is administrative access. Prioritize immediately if PhpAddEdit 1.3 is externally reachable or supports business-critical administration. If not present, no action is needed beyond documenting absence. The main uncertainty is lack of patch detail in the provided sources. Mitigation focus: Inventory any PhpAddEdit deployments and confirm whether version 1.3 is present.; Restrict external access to login.php until vendor guidance is confirmed.; Check vendor or project guidance for a fixed release or supported workaround..
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- 7418CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- phpaddedit-adminuser-cookie-security-bypass(47264)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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