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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2008-3454 json

JnSHosts PHP Hosting Directory 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the "adm" coo…

published 2008-08-04 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3440

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

JnSHosts PHP Hosting Directory 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the "adm" cookie value to 1.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-6163)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-6163 PHP Hosting Directory 2.0 - Insecure Cookie Handling webapps, 2008-07-30
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30444 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-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.