CVE-2008-7008 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to download database backups from HyperStop Web Host Directory via direct URL access.
- 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-2008-7008?
CVE-2008-7008 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
HyperStop Web Host Directory 1.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and download a database backup via a direct request to admin/backup/db.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7008?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hyperstop Web Host Directory.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7008?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7008 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-2008-7008 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7008 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xq66-jm6j-77vh.