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CVE-2008-0210

6.4 · MEDIUM

Uebimiau Webmail 2.7.10 and 2.7.2 does not protect authentication state variables from being set through HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a sess[auth]=1 par…

Published Jan 10, 2008uebimiauCWE-287EPSS 2.13%

Overview

CVE-2008-0210 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting uebimiau webmail. It was published on January 10, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Uebimiau Webmail 2.7.10 and 2.7.2 does not protect authentication state variables from being set through HTTP requests, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a sess[auth]=1 parameter settting. NOTE: this can be leveraged to conduct directory traversal attacks without authentication by using CVE-2008-0140.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from uebimiau. Update webmail to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0210?

CVE-2008-0210 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting uebimiau webmail. It was published on January 10, 2008 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-0210?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-0210?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from uebimiau. Update webmail to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2008-0210?

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