PT-2009-2535 · Openforum · Openforum

Cwh Underground · Published 2009-08-25 · Updated 2017-09-29 · CVE-2008-7066

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 OpenForum version 0.66 Beta

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and reset passwords of other users. This can be achieved by sending a direct request with the update parameter set to 1 and modified user and password parameters.

Recommendations For OpenForum version 0.66 Beta, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the password reset functionality until a patch is available. Avoid using the update parameter with a value of 1 in conjunction with modified user and password parameters to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-7066

Affected Products

Openforum

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/7291 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/32536 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-7066 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46969 · Note