CVE-2008-6905 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Authenticated users can trick administrators into performing unauthorized actions like deleting categories or banning users via CSRF.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-6905?
CVE-2008-6905 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Aug 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.php in BabbleBoard 1.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete (1) categories or (2) groups; (3) ban users; or (4) delete users via the admin page.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6905?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Babbleboard Babbleboard.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6905?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6905 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6905 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6905 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q5pc-8xh3-x6j4.