CVE-2008-5400

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in mvnForum before 1.2.1 GA allow remote attackers to (1) create forums, (2) change account privileges, (3) enable accounts, or (4) disable accounts as a product administrator via unspecified vectors, possibly related to HTTP Referer headers.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.44%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mvnforum.com/mvnforum/viewthread_thread%2C4361 url repurposed
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4699 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32931 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47027 vdb entry
http://security.bkis.vn/?p=286
http://osvdb.org/50404 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498872/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-12/0061.html mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5400?
CVE-2008-5400 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5400?
To fix CVE-2008-5400, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-5400 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-5400 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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