PatchTheCVEx-news vulnerabilities and fixes
Recent CVEs affecting x-news, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 2 tracked.
Also searched as: x news.
x-news has 2 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2002-12-31. Highest priority: CVE-2002-1656 (score 55/100).
- CVE-2002-2046 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE x_news.php in X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by ste
- CVE-2002-1656 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows attackers to authenticate as other users by obtaining the MD5 checksum
FAQ
How do I fix x-news vulnerabilities?
Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.
Is x-news being exploited right now?
None of the tracked x-news CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.
Which x-news CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2002-1656 currently ranks highest (55/100): X-News (x_news) 1.1 and earlier allows attackers to authenticate as other users by obtaining the MD5 checksum .