MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2008-3303

Bilboblog vulnerability

CVSS
6.8
EPSS
5.4%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
admin/login.php in BilboBlog 0.2.1, when register_globals is enabled, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request that sets the login, admin_login, password, and admin_passwd parameters.
Affected vendor
Tuxplanet
Affected product
Bilboblog
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Published
2008-07-25

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, medium attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2008-3303

  • Confirm whether Tuxplanet Bilboblog is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2008-3303.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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