CVE-2008-6739 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain administrator privileges by directly accessing the unauthenticated setup script in the ASP Download management script.

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-2008-6739?

CVE-2008-6739 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Todd Woolums ASP Download management script 1.03 does not require authentication for setupdownload.asp, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a direct request.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6739?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Toddwoolums Asp Download.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6739 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-2008-6739 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6739 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xjg-hhhx-wrf9.

Is CVE-2008-6739 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free