CVE-2008-6957
UnknownEPSS 2.84%
Last modified
CVE-2008-6957 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. member.php in Crossday Discuz! Board allows remote attackers to reset passwords of arbitrary users via crafted (1) lostpasswd and (2) getpasswd actions, possibly involving predictable generation of the id parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
member.php in Crossday Discuz! Board allows remote attackers to reset passwords of arbitrary users via crafted (1) lostpasswd and (2) getpasswd actions, possibly involving predictable generation of the id parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Discuz | Discuz\! | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32731Vendor Advisory
- http://www.discuz.net/archiver/?tid-1112426.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32731Vendor Advisory
- http://www.discuz.net/archiver/?tid-1112426.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-6957?
member.php in Crossday Discuz! Board allows remote attackers to reset passwords of arbitrary users via crafted (1) lostpasswd and (2) getpasswd actions, possibly involving predictable generation of the id parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-6957?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6957 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6957?
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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