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CVE-2008-6909

6.5 · MEDIUM

Services 5.x before 5.x-0.92 and 6.x before 6.x-0.13, a module for Drupal, does not sign all required data in requests, which has unspecified impact, probably related to man-in-the-middle attacks t…

Published Aug 6, 2009marc_ingramCWE-310EPSS 1.11%

Overview

CVE-2008-6909 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting marc_ingram services. It was published on August 6, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Services 5.x before 5.x-0.92 and 6.x before 6.x-0.13, a module for Drupal, does not sign all required data in requests, which has unspecified impact, probably related to man-in-the-middle attacks that modify critical data and allow remote attackers to impersonate other users and gain privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from marc_ingram. Update services 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-2008-6909?

CVE-2008-6909 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting marc_ingram services. It was published on August 6, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2008-6909?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-6909?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from marc_ingram. Update services 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-2008-6909?

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