Auth bypass in Slimcms
CVE-2008-5708
redirect.php in SlimCMS 1.0.0 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to create administrative users by using the newusername and newpassword parameters and setting the newisadmin parameter to 1.
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.026 (85.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Slimcms — versions 1.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45824 (vdb-entry)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/4804 (third-party-advisory)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6729 (exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/31736 (vdb-entry)