CVE-2008-6539 describes a static code injection vulnerability in DeStar version 0.2.2-5, specifically within the user/settings/ component. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to add arbitrary administrators and inject Python code into the destar_cfg.py file by manipulating the 'pin' parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.5, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication but having low attack complexity, and potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog or Hot List, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-5305) confirms the availability of exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.2.2-5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:holger_schurig:destar:0.2.2-5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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