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Philboard philboard_admin.ASP Authentication Bypass

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Try to bypass Philboard philboard_admin.ASP Authentication

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running Philboard. There is a flaw when handling
cookie-based authentication credentials which may permit a possible hacker
to gain unauthorized administrative access or to download the
database of the remote server.

Solution : Upgrade to the latest version of this Software
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 7739

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