CVE-2008-6919

Name: CVE-2008-6919
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-08-10T16:30:00.233+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.51%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-6919 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. profileedit.php TaskDriver 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the auth cookie to "fook!admin.". EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

profileedit.php TaskDriver 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the auth cookie to "fook!admin."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.51%

82.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Taskdriver	Taskdriver	<= 1.3
Taskdriver	Taskdriver	1.2

References

Timeline

Published: Aug 10, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6919?

profileedit.php TaskDriver 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the auth cookie to "fook!admin."

How severe is CVE-2008-6919?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6919 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6919?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-6919?

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Source: NVD / NIST