National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6905
Original release date:08/06/2009
Last revised:08/06/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.php in BabbleBoard 1.1.6 allows remote authenticated users to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that delete (1) categories or (2) groups; (3) ban users; or (4) delete users via the admin page.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
6.8
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: babbleboard-index-csrf(47396)
External Source: MILW0RM
Name: 7475
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 33174
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 50721