CVE-2008-7172 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29848 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43225 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5873