CVE-2008-4784 json
aflog 1.01 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the aflog_auth_a cookie to "A" or "O"…
published 2008-10-29 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-4764
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
aflog 1.01 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the aflog_auth_a cookie to "A" or "O" in (1) edit_delete.php, (2) edit_cat.php, (3) edit_lock.php, and (4) edit_form.php.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6818)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6818 aflog 1.01 - Multiple Insecure Cookie Handling Vulnerabilities webapps, 2008-10-23
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6818
exploit
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/4524
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/46083
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/31894
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-4784
- NVD CVE-2008-4784
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