Title: P-News Administrative Account Creation Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
P-News is a web-based news management system. It is implemented in PHP and available for Unix/Linux variants and Microsoft Windows operating systems.
A vulnerability has been reported that could enable a P-News member to create and access an administrative account. The flaw exists in the 'p-news.php' script. It is possible to inject malicious data into the 'Name' account editing input field. Exploitation could allow a member to compromise P-News.
This issue was reported in P-News 1.16. Other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products:
- PpoPn P-News 1.16.0
References:
- PPoPn: PPoPn Homepage
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