CVE-2004-2443 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 8.8% (pctl 95)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Jaws 0.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and via an HTTP request to admin.php with the logged cookie set to the MD5 hash of a null password, which is compared against the logged session variable by the logged_on function in application.php.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 8.85% — more likely to be exploited than 95% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2004-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| jaws | jaws |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Jaws 0.2/0.3 - Cookie Manipulation Authentication Bypass | 2004-07-06 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0226.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010651
- http://www.osvdb.org/7724
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10670
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16622
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0226.html
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010651
- http://www.osvdb.org/7724
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10670
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16622
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