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CVE-2009-2233: The admin interface in AWScripts.com Gallery Search Engine 1.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentica...

The admin interface in AWScripts.com Gallery Search Engine 1.5 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the awse_logged cookie to 1.

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This is an authentication bypass in AWScripts.com Gallery Search Engine 1.5. A remote attacker could gain administrator access by manipulating a login cookie, according to the CVE description. That makes any remaining public deployment risky, especially if the admin interface is reachable from the internet. Exposure is most likely on legacy websites still running AWScripts.com Gallery Search Engine 1.5 with the admin interface reachable remotely. The bundle does not provide CPEs, deployment data, or maintained vendor status. Treat as high priority if the product is present. The issue can lead directly to administrative control, but urgency depends on whether this old software is still deployed and internet-facing. Mitigation focus: Inventory sites for Gallery Search Engine 1.5 or related AWScripts.com files.; Remove or retire unsupported deployments where possible.; Restrict admin interface access to trusted networks or VPN users..

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