CVE-2008-7024 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by manipulating cookies and parameters in the Gemini Portal web application.
- 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-2008-7024?
CVE-2008-7024 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
admin.php in Arz Development The Gemini Portal 4.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrator privileges by setting the user cookie to "admin" and setting the name parameter to "users."
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7024?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Arzdev Gemini Lite, Arzdev Gemini Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7024?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7024 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-2008-7024 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7024 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6fmj-cv39-m2r9.