Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 8.0.260.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of student users for requests that change configuration and enrollments via unspecified input to (1) update_module.jsp, (2) enroll_course.pl, and (3) unenroll.jsp.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Blackboard | Blackboard Academic Suite | 8.0.260.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://ceaseless.ws/bb-csrf/URL Repurposed
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31177Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020559
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43986
- http://ceaseless.ws/bb-csrf/URL Repurposed
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31177Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020559
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43986
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3421?
CVE-2008-3421 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 8.0.260.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of student users for requests that change configur...
How severe is CVE-2008-3421?
CVE-2008-3421 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3421?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Blackboard Blackboard Academic Suite.