CVE-2008-3557 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in Free Hosting Manager versions 1.2 and 2.0. By manipulating specific cookies (adminuser and loggedin), remote attackers can gain unauthorized administrative access to affected systems. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating high severity due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed on the KEV catalog or showing active exploitation, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fhm-script:free_hosting_manager:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fhm-script:free_hosting_manager:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.