### [CVE-2015-8368](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8368)
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### Description

ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134593/ntop-ng-2.0.15102-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/10
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38836/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon