National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-5568
Original release date:12/15/2008
Last revised:01/29/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in admin/settings.php in IPN Pro 3 1.44 and earlier allows remote attackers to change the admin password via a logout action in conjunction with the admin_id, newpass_1, and newpass_2 parameters.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 7364
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Name: 4735
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Name: 33039
Type: Advisory