CSRF in Blackboard Academic Suite
CVE-2008-3421
Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Blackboard Academic Suite 8.0.260.7 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of student users for requests that change configuration and enrollments via unspecified input to (1) update_module.jsp, (2) enroll_course.pl, and (3) unenroll.jsp.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (42.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 42.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Blackboard Academic Suite — versions 8.0.260.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- ceaseless.ws/bb-csrf/ (URL Repurposed)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43986 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/31177 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)