CVE-2008-7006 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to download the database backup via a direct request to the backup 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-2008-7006?
CVE-2008-7006 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Free PHP VX Guestbook 1.06 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and download a backup of the database via a direct request to admin/backupdb.php.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7006?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpversion Php Vx Guestbook.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7006?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7006 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-2008-7006 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7006 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6572-69wh-jpjp.