CVE-2008-6772
login/register_form.php in YourPlace 1.0.2 and earlier does not check that a username already exists when a new account is created, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by registering a new account with the username of a…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.32%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
login/register_form.php in YourPlace 1.0.2 and earlier does not check that a username already exists when a new account is created, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by registering a new account with the username of a target user.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.32% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- peterselie/yourplace
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33272Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32971Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47564
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7545
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33272Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32971Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47564
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7545
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.