VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5040
Graphiks MyForum 1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) myforum_login and (2) myforum_pass cookies to 1.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.56%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Graphiks MyForum 1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) myforum_login and (2) myforum_pass cookies to 1.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.56% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- graphiks/myforum
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4577
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31955Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46157
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6857
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4577
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31955Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46157
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6857
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.