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p-news Admin Access

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Searches for the existence of p-news.php Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is running the p-news bulletin board. There is a flaw in the version in use which may permit a possible hacker who has a 'Member' account to upgrade its rights to administrator by supplying a malformed username. Solution : Delete this CGI Network Security Threat Level: Medium Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Tenable Network Security

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