Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan
CVE-2008-3729
Currently unrated
What is CVE-2008-3729?
This vulnerability in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication mechanisms. By manipulating cookie values, specifically by using an 'IsAdmin=true' cookie or by making a request without any cookie, attackers can gain unauthorized administrative access to the web-based administration interface. This exploit poses significant risks to users, enabling unauthorized users to manage and control the mail protection settings without proper authentication.