CVE-2008-6965 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access admin functions by directly requesting specific scripts that fail to exit after redirecting.
- 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-2008-6965?
CVE-2008-6965 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
AJ Square AJ Auction OOPD, Pro Platinum Skin #1, Pro Platinum Skin #2, and Web 2.0 send a redirect but do not exit when certain scripts are called directly, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a direct request to (1) site.php, (2) auction.php, (3) mail.php, (4) fee_setting.php, (5) earnings.php, (6) insertion_fee_settings.php, (7) custom_category.php, (8) subcategory.php, (9) category.php, (10) report.php, (11) store_manager.php, and (12) choose_sell_format.php in admin/, and possibly other vectors.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6965?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aj Square Aj Auction.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6965?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6965 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-2008-6965 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-6965 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fg9f-83hv-rxv9.