CVE-2008-3729
UnknownEPSS 1.71%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3729 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Web Based Administration in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request with (1) an IsAdmin=true cookie value or (2) no cookie.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Web Based Administration in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request with (1) an IsAdmin=true cookie value or (2) no cookie.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microworld Technologies | Mailscan | 5.6.a |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3729?
Web Based Administration in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request with (1) an IsAdmin=true cookie value or (2) no cookie.
How severe is CVE-2008-3729?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3729 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3729?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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