PT-2008-5118 · Vanilla · Vanilla

Published 2008-08-21 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3759

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Vanilla versions 1.1.4 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the ajax/UpdateCheck.php file. This type of vulnerability allows an attacker to trick a user into performing unintended actions on a web application that the user is authenticated to. The impact and attack vectors of this issue are remote, meaning an attacker can exploit it from a different location.

Recommendations For Vanilla versions 1.1.4 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3759

Affected Products

Vanilla

References · 7

• 🔥 http://lussumo.com/bugs/discussion/91/ajaxupdatecheckphp-csrf-vulnerability · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3759 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31527 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lussumo.com/docs/doku.php?id=vanilla:releasenotes · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44558 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-3759 · Note
• http://lussumo.com/community/discussion/8559/vanilla-115-release-candidate-1 · Note