CVE-2008-7192 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions to delete private messages in WoltLab Burning Board via CSRF.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2008-7192?

CVE-2008-7192 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.php in WoltLab Burning Board (wBB) 3.0.1, and possibly other 3.x versions, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that delete private messages via the pmID parameter in a delete action in a PM page, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-0472.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7192?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Woltlab Burning Board.

How do I fix CVE-2008-7192?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7192 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-7192 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-7192 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w6p8-2rhg-6vh7.

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