CVE-2008-6799
UnknownEPSS 2.83%
Last modified
CVE-2008-6799 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7.". EPSS estimates a 2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tufat | Flashchat | 5.0.8 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32350Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32350Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-6799?
connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7."
How severe is CVE-2008-6799?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6799 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6799?
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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