Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw lets a remote attacker bypass login on Xigla Software Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 by manipulating a cookie, potentially becoming administrator. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, vendor patch details, or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy public-facing ASP.NET sites still running Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1, especially if administrative functionality is reachable from the internet. Prioritize investigation if this product is internet-facing or supports business-critical publishing. The business risk is unauthorized administrative control of site content or settings. Mitigation focus: Inventory for Absolute News Manager.NET 5.1 deployments.; Check Xigla or archived vendor guidance for supported fixes.; Remove, replace, or isolate unsupported legacy installations..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- absolutenewsmanager-cookie-security-bypass(46301)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 6900CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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