CVE-2008-6143 json
OwenPoll 1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a modified account name in the username…
published 2009-02-16 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6113
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.1%
- EPSS 6.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
OwenPoll 1.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a modified account name in the username cookie.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-7597)
- Published
Exploit prediction
6.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-7597 OwenPoll 1.0 - Insecure Cookie Handling webapps, 2008-12-28
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33032 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/7597
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/33032
vdb-entry, exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6143
- NVD CVE-2008-6143
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