CVE-2008-6092 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending a specific admin cookie.
- 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-2008-6092?
CVE-2008-6092 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
phpscripts Ranking Script allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending an admin=ja cookie.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6092?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpscripts Ranking-Script.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6092?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6092 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-2008-6092 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6092 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wmvx-4mcq-j2j8.