CVE-2008-7045 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published 24 Aug 2009 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and reset poll votes by directly accessing the admin reset 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-2008-7045?

CVE-2008-7045 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AJ Square Free Polling Script (AJPoll) Database version allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and reset poll votes via a direct request to admin/resetvote.php.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7045?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ajsquare Free Polling Script.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7045?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7045 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-2008-7045 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7045 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-768v-3pj5-xwfp.