HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2008-6553

microcms-admin-home.php in Implied by Design Micro CMS (Micro-CMS) 3.5 (aka 0.3.5) does not require authentication as an administrator, which allows remote attackers to (1) create administrative accou...

Vulnerability Description

microcms-admin-home.php in Implied by Design Micro CMS (Micro-CMS) 3.5 (aka 0.3.5) does not require authentication as an administrator, which allows remote attackers to (1) create administrative accounts via an add_admin action, (2) remove administrative accounts via a delete_admin action, and (3) modify administrative passwords via a change_password action.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ImpliedbydesignMicro-Cms<= 0.3.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2008-6553?

CVE-2008-6553 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). microcms-admin-home.php in Implied by Design Micro CMS (Micro-CMS) 3.5 (aka 0.3.5) does not require authentication as an administrator, which allows remote attackers to (1) create administrative accou...

How severe is CVE-2008-6553?

CVE-2008-6553 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-2008-6553?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Impliedbydesign Micro-Cms.