CVE-2008-0843 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can access sensitive information and modify configuration scripts by directly requesting admin.asp without authentication.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0843?
CVE-2008-0843 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Feb 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
StatCounteX 3.0 and 3.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and edit configuration scripts via a direct request to admin.asp.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0843?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Statcountex Statcountex.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0843?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0843 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2008-0843 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-0843 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3mgj-3vhp-rjgq.