CVE-2008-6553 json
microcms-admin-home.php in Implied by Design Micro CMS (Micro-CMS) 3.5 (aka 0.3.5) does not require authentication as an administrator, whi…
published 2009-03-30 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6516
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
microcms-admin-home.php in Implied by Design Micro CMS (Micro-CMS) 3.5 (aka 0.3.5) does not require authentication as an administrator, which allows remote attackers to (1) create administrative accounts via an add_admin action, (2) remove administrative accounts via a delete_admin action, and (3) modify administrative passwords via a change_password action.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-6933)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-6933 Micro CMS 0.3.5 - Remote Add/Delete/Password Change webapps, 2008-11-01
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32063 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- downloads.securityfocus.com http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/32063.pl 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
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/6933
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/32063
vdb-entry, exploit
-
downloads.securityfocus.com
/vulnerabilities/exploits/32063.pl
exploit
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/46294
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6553
- NVD CVE-2008-6553
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