CVE-2008-2338

Published on: 05/19/2008 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:25:20 PM UTC

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

Certain versions of Activekb from Interspire contain the following vulnerability:

Interspire ActiveKB 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges by setting the auth cookie to true when accessing unspecified scripts in /admin.

CVSS2 Score: 7.5 - HIGH

Access
Vector
Access
Complexity
Authentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Confidentiality
Impact
Integrity
Impact
Availability
Impact
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CVE References

Description Tags Link
SecurityTracker: Interspire ActiveKB Authentication Cookie Lets Remote Users Gain Administrative Access www.securitytracker.com
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URL Logo SECTRACK 1020035
Interspire ActiveKB Admin Interface Cookie Security Bypass - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com Vendor Advisory
web.archive.org
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URL Logo SECUNIA 30265
IBM X-Force Exchange exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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URL Logo XF activekb-admin-security-bypass(42427)
ActiveKB 'auth' Cookie Parameter Authentication Bypass Vulnerability cve.report (archive)
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URL Logo BID 29226
ActiveKB <= 1.5 Insecure Cookie Handling/Arbitrary Admin Access www.exploit-db.com
Proof of Concept
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URL Logo EXPLOIT-DB 5616

Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationInterspireActivekbAllAllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:interspire:activekb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
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