What is the severity of CVE-2008-6478?

CVE-2008-6478 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to manipulate files arbitrarily as an administrator.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6478?

To fix CVE-2008-6478, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Parallels Virtuozzo Containers that addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2008-6478?

CVE-2008-6478 affects Parallels Virtuozzo Containers versions 3.0.0-25.4.swsoft and 4.0.0-365.6.swsoft.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-6478?

CVE-2008-6478 is a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows unauthorized file operations.

Can CVE-2008-6478 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-6478 can be exploited remotely by attackers to create and delete files as an administrator.

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CVE-2008-6478

medium

6.8

CWE

352

16/3/2009

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-6478: CSRF

First published: Mon Mar 16 2009(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the file manager in the VZPP web interface for Parallels Virtuozzo 365.6.swsoft (build 4.0.0-365.6.swsoft) and 25.4.swsoft (build 3.0.0-25.4.swsoft) allows remote attackers to create and delete arbitrary files as the administrator via a link or IMG tag to (1) create-file and (2) list-control in vz/cp/vzdir/infrman/envs/files/; or modify system configuration via the path parameter to vz/cp/vzdir/infrman/envs/files/index.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Parallels Virtuozzo	=3.0.0-25.4.swsoft
Parallels Virtuozzo	=4.0.0-365.6.swsoft

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What is the severity of CVE-2008-6478?
CVE-2008-6478 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote attackers to manipulate files arbitrarily as an administrator.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6478?
To fix CVE-2008-6478, it is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of Parallels Virtuozzo Containers that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-6478?
CVE-2008-6478 affects Parallels Virtuozzo Containers versions 3.0.0-25.4.swsoft and 4.0.0-365.6.swsoft.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-6478?
CVE-2008-6478 is a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that allows unauthorized file operations.
Can CVE-2008-6478 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2008-6478 can be exploited remotely by attackers to create and delete files as an administrator.

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