CVE-2008-5308 (GCVE-0-2008-5308)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-02 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:49
VLAI
Summary
The Simple Forum 3.1d module for LoveCMS 1.6.2 Final does not properly restrict access to administrator functions, which allows remote attackers to change the administrator password via a direct request to modules/simpleforum/admin/index.php.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4676 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://secunia.com/advisories/32758 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3243 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://osvdb.org/50067 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32435 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7191 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
Date Public
2008-11-22 00:00
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