Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0491
CVE-2002-0491
Description
admin.php in AlGuest 1.0 guestbook checks for the existence of the admin cookie to authenticate the AlGuest administrator, which allows remote attackers to bypass the authentication and gain privileges by setting the admin cookie to an arbitrary value.
Affected products
1Patches
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References
3- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4355nvdExploitVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/8623.phpnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263902nvdVendor Advisory
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