CVE-2008-1904 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access the admin area by modifying the this_cookie cookie in CcMail.

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-2008-1904?

CVE-2008-1904 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cicoandcico CcMail 1.0.1 and earlier does not verify that the this_cookie cookie corresponds to an authenticated session, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to the "admin area" via a modified this_cookie cookie.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1904?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cicoandcico Ccmail.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1904?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1904 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2008-1904 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1904 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8q6m-xgq7-pwv5.

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