CVE-2008-6799

critical

Description

connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45974

http://www.osvdb.org/49337

http://secunia.com/advisories/32350

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-05-07

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: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05181