CVE-2008-6639: CSRF
First published: Tue Apr 07 2009(Updated: )
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin.php in AjaXplorer 2.3.3 and 2.3.4 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that modify passwords via the update_user_pwd action.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Ajaxplorer | =2.3.3 | |
| Ajaxplorer | =2.3.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-6639?
CVE-2008-6639 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the risk of cross-site request forgery allowing attackers to hijack administrator sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6639?
To fix CVE-2008-6639, upgrade AjaXplorer to a version later than 2.3.4 where this vulnerability is addressed.
What types of actions can be exploited through CVE-2008-6639?
CVE-2008-6639 can be exploited to modify user passwords by hijacking the authentication of administrators.
Which AjaXplorer versions are affected by CVE-2008-6639?
CVE-2008-6639 affects AjaXplorer versions 2.3.3 and 2.3.4.
Who is vulnerable to attacks exploiting CVE-2008-6639?
Administrators using AjaXplorer versions 2.3.3 and 2.3.4 are vulnerable to attacks exploiting CVE-2008-6639.
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