{
    "id": "CVE-2008-6498",
    "published": "2009-03-20 00:30:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 23:02:20",
    "cvss_score": "6.8",
    "cvss_severity": "MEDIUM",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "cwe": "CWE-352",
    "description": "Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in security/xamppsecurity.php in XAMPP 1.6.8 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that change a certain .htaccess password via the xampppasswd parameter.",
    "epss_score": "0.01049",
    "epss_percentile": "0.63264",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-11 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "apachefriends",
            "product": "xampp"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "10391",
            "title": "XAMPP 1.7.2 - Change Administrative Password",
            "date": "2009-12-11",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10391"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "7384",
            "title": "XAMPP 1.6.8 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (Change Administrative Password)",
            "date": "2008-12-08",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7384"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32134",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47201",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7384",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32134",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47201",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7384"
    ]
}