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CVE-2009-1283

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2009-04-09 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

glFusion before 1.1.3 performs authentication with a user-provided password hash instead of a password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by obtaining the hash and using it in the glf_password cookie, aka "User Masquerading." NOTE: this can be leveraged with a separate SQL injection vulnerability to steal hashes.

Affected Platforms

Glfusion Glfusion

Weakness Type

CWE-310

References