Vulnerability Description
connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7."
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tufat | Flashchat | 5.0.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122425865430237&w=2Exploit
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0810-exploits/flashchat-bypass.txtExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32350Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/49337
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31800Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45974
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122425865430237&w=2Exploit
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0810-exploits/flashchat-bypass.txtExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32350Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/49337
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31800Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45974
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6799?
CVE-2008-6799 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7."
How severe is CVE-2008-6799?
CVE-2008-6799 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-2008-6799?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tufat Flashchat.