Vulnerability Description
KnowledgeQuest 2.5 and 2.6 does not require authentication for access to admincheck.php, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary admin accounts.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Myknowledgequest | Knowledgequest | 2.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29716Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/44257
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41747
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5418
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29716Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/44257
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41747
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5418
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1727?
CVE-2008-1727 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). KnowledgeQuest 2.5 and 2.6 does not require authentication for access to admincheck.php, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary admin accounts.
How severe is CVE-2008-1727?
CVE-2008-1727 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1727?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Myknowledgequest Knowledgequest.