Vulnerability Description
redirect.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create administrative users by using the newusername and newpassword parameters and setting the newisadmin parameter to 1.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Slimcms | Slimcms | 1.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4804
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31736
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45824
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6729
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4804
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31736
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45824
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6729
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5708?
CVE-2008-5708 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). redirect.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create administrative users by using the newusername and newpassword parameters and setting the newisadm...
How severe is CVE-2008-5708?
CVE-2008-5708 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-2008-5708?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Slimcms Slimcms.