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CVE-2008-6160

5.0 · MEDIUM

Semantically-Interconnected Online Communities (SIOC) 5.x before 5.x-1.2 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1, a module for Drupal, does not properly implement menu and database APIs, which allows remote attacke…

Published Feb 18, 2009drupalCWE-264EPSS 1.90%

Overview

CVE-2008-6160 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting drupal semantically_interconnected_online_communities. It was published on February 18, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Semantically-Interconnected Online Communities (SIOC) 5.x before 5.x-1.2 and 6.x before 6.x-1.1, a module for Drupal, does not properly implement menu and database APIs, which allows remote attackers to obtain usernames and read hashed emails and comments via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from drupal. Update semantically_interconnected_online_communities 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
drupalsemantically_interconnected_online_communities0Affected

References

Refdrupal.org/node/318749Refsecunia.com/advisories/32191Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/31658Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45762Refdrupal.org/node/318749Refsecunia.com/advisories/32191Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/31658Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45762

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6160?

CVE-2008-6160 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting drupal semantically_interconnected_online_communities. It was published on February 18, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-6160?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, 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-2008-6160?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from drupal. Update semantically_interconnected_online_communities 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-2008-6160?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2008-6160 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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