CVE-2008-6587

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.tmpl in Vuze (formerly Azureus HTML WebUI), probably 0.7.6, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the upurl parameter.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28848 vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41926 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491066/100/0/threaded mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-6587?
CVE-2008-6587 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-6587?
To fix CVE-2008-6587, 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-2008-6587 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-6587 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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