CVE-2008-3407 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access admin pages by sending a specific cookie, leading to unauthorized administrative access.

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-2008-3407?

CVE-2008-3407 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

phpLinkat 0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access unspecified pages under admin/ by sending a login=right cookie.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3407?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phplinkat Phplinkat.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3407?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3407 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-2008-3407 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3407 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3xcf-9p2f-mwqh.

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