What is the severity of CVE-2008-3938?

CVE-2008-3938 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized password changes.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3938?

To fix CVE-2008-3938, upgrade Open Media Collectors Database to a version that has addressed this CSRF vulnerability.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-3938?

CVE-2008-3938 can be exploited through cross-site request forgery attacks allowing attackers to change user passwords.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-3938?

Users of Open Media Collectors Database version 1.0.6 are affected by CVE-2008-3938.

How can I detect CVE-2008-3938 on my system?

You can detect CVE-2008-3938 by reviewing the logs for unusual password change requests or by checking the version of Open Media Collectors Database installed.

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CVE-2008-3938

medium

5.8

CWE

352

5/9/2008

17/9/2024

CVE-2008-3938: CSRF

First published: Fri Sep 05 2008(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in user_admin.php in Open Media Collectors Database (OpenDb) 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to change arbitrary passwords via an update_password action.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
OpenDb OpenDb	=1.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3938?
CVE-2008-3938 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized password changes.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3938?
To fix CVE-2008-3938, upgrade Open Media Collectors Database to a version that has addressed this CSRF vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-3938?
CVE-2008-3938 can be exploited through cross-site request forgery attacks allowing attackers to change user passwords.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-3938?
Users of Open Media Collectors Database version 1.0.6 are affected by CVE-2008-3938.
How can I detect CVE-2008-3938 on my system?
You can detect CVE-2008-3938 by reviewing the logs for unusual password change requests or by checking the version of Open Media Collectors Database installed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3938?
CVE-2008-3938 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized password changes.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3938?
To fix CVE-2008-3938, upgrade Open Media Collectors Database to a version that has addressed this CSRF vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-3938?
CVE-2008-3938 can be exploited through cross-site request forgery attacks allowing attackers to change user passwords.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-3938?
Users of Open Media Collectors Database version 1.0.6 are affected by CVE-2008-3938.
How can I detect CVE-2008-3938 on my system?
You can detect CVE-2008-3938 by reviewing the logs for unusual password change requests or by checking the version of Open Media Collectors Database installed.