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CVE-2008-7050

7.5 · HIGH

The password_check function in auth/auth_phpbb3.php in WoW Raid Manager 3.5.1 before Patch 1, when using PHPBB3 authentication, (1) does not invoke the CheckPassword function with the required argu…

Published Aug 24, 2009wowraidmanagerCWE-255EPSS 1.88%

Overview

CVE-2008-7050 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting wowraidmanager wowraidmanager. It was published on August 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The password_check function in auth/auth_phpbb3.php in WoW Raid Manager 3.5.1 before Patch 1, when using PHPBB3 authentication, (1) does not invoke the CheckPassword function with the required arguments, which always triggers an authentication failure, and (2) returns true instead of false when an authentication failure occurs, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges with an arbitrary password.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wowraidmanager. Update wowraidmanager 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
wowraidmanagerwowraidmanager0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-7050?

CVE-2008-7050 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting wowraidmanager wowraidmanager. It was published on August 24, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2008-7050?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2008-7050?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wowraidmanager. Update wowraidmanager 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-2008-7050?

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