CVE-2008-6957 json
member.php in Crossday Discuz!
published 2009-08-12 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6916
- 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
member.php in Crossday Discuz! Board allows remote attackers to reset passwords of arbitrary users via crafted (1) lostpasswd and (2) getpasswd actions, possibly involving predictable generation of the id parameter.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-7185)
- Published
Exploit prediction
2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-7185 Discuz! - Remote Reset User Password webapps, 2008-11-22
- 80vul.com http://www.80vul.com/dzvul/sodb/14/dz-exp-sodb-2008-14_php.htm referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32424 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-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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exploit-db.com
/exploits/7185
exploit
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80vul.com
/dzvul/sodb/14/dz-exp-sodb-2008-14_php.htm
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/32424
vdb-entry, exploit
-
secunia.com
/advisories/32731
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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discuz.net
/archiver/?tid-1112426.html
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/46785
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6957
- NVD CVE-2008-6957
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