CVE-2008-5568

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/settings.php in IPN Pro 3 1.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the admin password via a logout action in conjunction with the admin_id, newpass_1, and newpass_2 parameters.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4735 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33039 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7364 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5568?
CVE-2008-5568 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5568?
To fix CVE-2008-5568, 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-2008-5568 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-5568 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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