CVE-2008-7309 Business logic in n/a
Remote attackers can modify forum post ownership via mass assignment, potentially escalating privileges or altering data in Insoshi.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-7309?
CVE-2008-7309 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Insoshi before 20080920 does not properly restrict the use of a hash to provide values for a model's attributes, which allows remote attackers to set the ForumPost user_id value via a modified URL, related to a "mass assignment" vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-7309?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Insoshi Insoshi.
How do I fix CVE-2008-7309?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-7309 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-7309 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-7309 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-px8j-39w4-633h.