CVE-2008-7050 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain privileges by exploiting a logic error in the PHPBB3 authentication module.
- 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-2008-7050?
CVE-2008-7050 is a high-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
The password_check function in auth/auth_phpbb3.php in WoW Raid Manager 3.5.1 before Patch 1, when using PHPBB3 authentication, (1) does not invoke the CheckPassword function with the required arguments, which always triggers an authentication failure, and (2) returns true instead of false when an authentication failure occurs, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges with an arbitrary password.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7050?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wowraidmanager Wowraidmanager.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7050?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7050 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-2008-7050 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7050 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mxwv-4wv5-89h7.