CVE-2008-6499

Published Mar 20, 2009

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: security/xamppsecurity.php in XAMPP 1.6.8 performs an extract operation on the SERVER superglobal array, which allows remote attackers to spoof critical variables, as demonstrated by setting the REMOTE_ADDR variable to 127.0.0.1.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.5
Impact score: 4.9
Exploitability score: 8
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-94

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apachefriends:xampp:1.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "C91DDACF-8508-47A2-B9D2-39B4B37BF4CF"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References