PT-2009-1910 · Cerberus · Cerberus Helpdesk

Published 2009-03-06 · Updated 2009-03-10 · CVE-2008-6440

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cerberus Helpdesk versions prior to 4.0 (Build 600)

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via direct requests for certain controllers, possibly involving the "/display" and "/kb" API endpoints.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 4.0 (Build 600), update to version 4.0 (Build 600) or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-6440

Affected Products

Cerberus Helpdesk

References · 5

• http://secunia.com/advisories/30344 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cerb4.com/blog/2008/05/15/important-security-patch-40-build-599 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6440 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-6440 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/29335 · Note