CVE-2008-1727

high

Description

KnowledgeQuest 2.5 and 2.6 does not require authentication for access to admincheck.php, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary admin accounts.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5418

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41747

http://www.osvdb.org/44257

http://secunia.com/advisories/29716

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-04-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N