Auth bypass in Hypersilence Silentum Loginsys

CVE-2008-6763

login2.php in Silentum LoginSys 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain access to an arbitrary account by setting the logged_in cookie to that account's username.

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: 0.065 (93.6th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 93.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2008-6763: held from 0.065 to 0.065.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.065 · newest: 0.065 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6763?
CVE-2008-6763 is a vulnerability in Hypersilence Silentum Loginsys, classified under Improper Authentication. Published 2009-04-28.
Is CVE-2008-6763 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.