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$ cve CVE-2008-6919 JSON

CVE-2008-6919 EXPLOIT

7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.5% (pctl 84)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

profileedit.php TaskDriver 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the auth cookie to "fook!admin."

Scoring

CVSS7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS2.51% — more likely to be exploited than 84% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-287
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2009-08-10
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
taskdrivertaskdriver

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbTaskDriver 1.3 - Remote Change Admin Password2008-12-29

References

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