CVE-2008-6269 json
Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting…
published 2009-02-25 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6239
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.6%
- EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting the (1) session_id, session_logged_in, and session_username cookies for user privileges; (2) session_admin_id, session_admin_username, and session_admin cookies for admin privileges; and (3) session_staff_id, session_staff_username, and session_staff cookies for staff users.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6955)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6955 Joovili 3.1.4 - Insecure Cookie Handling webapps, 2008-11-02
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32058 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
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6955
exploit
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securityfocus.com
/bid/32058
vdb-entry, exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/32491
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2008/2978
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/46272
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6269
- NVD CVE-2008-6269
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