CVE-2008-6440
UnknownEPSS 1.16%
Last modified
CVE-2008-6440 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cerberus Helpdesk before 4.0 (Build 600) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests for "controllers ... that aren't standard helpdesk pages," possibly involving the (1) /display and (2) /kb URIs.. EPSS estimates a 1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cerberus Helpdesk before 4.0 (Build 600) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests for "controllers ... that aren't standard helpdesk pages," possibly involving the (1) /display and (2) /kb URIs.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerberus | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.5 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | <= 3.3 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 0.97.3 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.0 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.1 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.2 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.3 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.4 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.6.1 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.7 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.7.1 | Development Release |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 2.649 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 3.2 | — |
| Webgroupmedia | Cerberus Helpdesk | 3.2.1 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30344Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30344Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-6440?
Cerberus Helpdesk before 4.0 (Build 600) allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests for "controllers ... that aren't standard helpdesk pages," possibly involving the (1) /display and (2) /kb URIs.
How severe is CVE-2008-6440?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6440 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6440?
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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