CVE-2008-6919 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting a specific cookie value in TaskDriver.
- 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-2008-6919?
CVE-2008-6919 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
profileedit.php TaskDriver 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the auth cookie to "fook!admin."
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6919?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Taskdriver Taskdriver.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6919?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6919 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-2008-6919 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6919 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2rhx-8hc8-f268.