CVE-2008-3509 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary PHP code and modify configuration in LoveCMS due to missing administrative authentication checks on specific admin scripts.
- 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-2008-3509?
CVE-2008-3509 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
LoveCMS 1.6.2 does not require administrative authentication for (1) addblock.php, (2) blocks.php, and (3) themes.php in system/admin/, which allows remote attackers to change the configuration or execute arbitrary PHP code via addition of blocks, and other vectors.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3509?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lovecms Lovecms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3509?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3509 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-2008-3509 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3509 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q6c8-7rvq-2f39.