CVE-2008-6269

Name: CVE-2008-6269
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-02-25T11:30:00.42+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.59%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6269 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting the (1) session_id, session_logged_in, and session_username cookies for user privileges; (2) session_admin_id, session_admin_username, and session_admin cookies for admin privileges; and (3) session_staff_id, session_staff_username, and session_staff cookies for staff users.. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting the (1) session_id, session_logged_in, and session_username cookies for user privileges; (2) session_admin_id, session_admin_username, and session_admin cookies for admin privileges; and (3) session_staff_id, session_staff_username, and session_staff cookies for staff users.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.59%

83.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Joovili	Joovili	3.1.4

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/32491Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32058Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2978Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46272
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6955
http://secunia.com/advisories/32491Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32058Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2978Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46272
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6955

Timeline

Published: Feb 25, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6269?

How severe is CVE-2008-6269?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6269 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6269?

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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Source: NVD / NIST