CVE-2008-6296 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the user cookie to demo.
- 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-2008-6296?
CVE-2008-6296 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
admin.php in Maran PHP Shop allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the user cookie to "demo."
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6296?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Maran Php Shop.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6296?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6296 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-2008-6296 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6296 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hvvx-fxgw-fmf9.