CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 7.5
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: lightweight news portal (lnp) 1.0b does not properly restrict access to administrator functionality, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via direct requests to admin.php with the (1) potd_delete, (2) potd, (3) vote_update, (4) vote, or (5) modifynews actions.
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: NETWORK
Impact (C/I/A): PARTIAL/PARTIAL/PARTIAL
Published Date: 2009-09-08
Last Modified Date: 2017-09-29