CVE-2008-0575: CSRF
First published: Tue Feb 05 2008(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/admincenter.php in webSPELL 4.01.02 allows remote attackers to assign the superadmin privilege level to arbitrary accounts as administrators via an "update member" action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Webspell | =4.01.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0575?
CVE-2008-0575 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to grant unauthorized superadmin privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0575?
To fix CVE-2008-0575, update to a version of webSPELL that patches this CSRF vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-0575?
CVE-2008-0575 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
Who can be affected by CVE-2008-0575?
Any webSPELL 4.01.02 user with an administrative interface is at risk of being affected by CVE-2008-0575.
What actions can attackers perform using CVE-2008-0575?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2008-0575 to assign the superadmin privilege level to arbitrary user accounts.
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