Vulnerability Description
ClipShare 2.6 does not properly restrict access to certain functionality, which allows remote attackers to change the profile of arbitrary users via a modified uid variable to siteadmin/useredit.php. NOTE: this can be used to recover the password of the user by using the modified e-mail address in the email parameter to recoverpass.php.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clip-Share | Clipshare | 2.6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28313Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27148Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39494
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4837
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28313Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27148Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39494
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4837
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7188?
CVE-2008-7188 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). ClipShare 2.6 does not properly restrict access to certain functionality, which allows remote attackers to change the profile of arbitrary users via a modified uid variable to siteadmin/useredit.php. ...
How severe is CVE-2008-7188?
CVE-2008-7188 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-2008-7188?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Clip-Share Clipshare.