CVE-2008-7214

high

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in administrator/index2.php in MOStlyCE before 2.4, as used in Mambo 4.6.3 and earlier, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add new administrator accounts via the save task in a com_users action, as demonstrated using a separate XSS vulnerability in mambots/editors/mostlyce/jscripts/tiny_mce/filemanager/connectors/php/connector.php.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39985

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0325

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487128/100/200/threaded

http://secunia.com/advisories/28670

http://forum.mambo-foundation.org/showthread.php?t=10158

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-02/0444.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-09-11

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.003