CVE-2008-7066 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and reset other users' passwords by manipulating update parameters, leading to account takeover.
- 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-2008-7066?
CVE-2008-7066 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenForum 0.66 Beta allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and reset passwords of other users via a direct request with the update parameter set to 1 and modified user and password parameters.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7066?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 2enetworx Openforum.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7066?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7066 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-2008-7066 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7066 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3jqc-mccc-r8m7.