CVE-2008-6949 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
Remote attackers can hijack administrator sessions to modify projects or upload files via CSRF, requiring admin interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-6949?
CVE-2008-6949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2009. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Collabtive 0.4.8 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that (1) submit or edit a new project, or (2) upload files to a project, or (3) attach files to messages via unknown vectors. NOTE: these issues can be leveraged with other vulnerabilities to create remote attack vectors that do not require authentication.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6949?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Collabtive Collabtive.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6949 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-6949 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6949 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p5qj-w5wr-j75h.