CVE-2008-2524

critical

Description

BlogPHP 2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and post (1) messages or (2) comments as an arbitrary user, via a modified blogphp_username field in a cookie.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42372

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29133

http://www.davidsopas.com/soapbox/blogphp.txt

http://secunia.com/advisories/30165

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-06-03

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00355