CVE-2008-7138 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and upload arbitrary images by guessing predictable snonce values in Eye-Fi Manager.

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-2008-7138?

CVE-2008-7138 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Manager in Eye-Fi 1.1.2 generates predictable snonce values based on the time of day, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and upload arbitrary images by guessing the snonce.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7138?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eye.fi Eye-Fi Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7138?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7138 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-2008-7138 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7138 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2c9h-c498-472c.

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