CVE-2008-5400

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-12-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in mvnForum before 1.2.1 GA allow remote attackers to (1) create forums, (2) change account privileges, (3) enable accounts, or (4) disable accounts as a product administrator via unspecified vectors, possibly related to HTTP Referer headers.

Affected products

Mvnforum: through 1.2; 1.0.0-beta1, 1.0.0-beta2, 1.0.0-beta3, 1.0.0-rc1, 1.0.0-rc2, 1.0.0-rc3_01 (+13)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-12/0061.html
http://osvdb.org/50404
http://secunia.com/advisories/32931
http://security.bkis.vn/?p=286
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4699
http://www.mvnforum.com/mvnforum/viewthread_thread%2C4361
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498872/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47027
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-12/0061.html
http://osvdb.org/50404
http://secunia.com/advisories/32931
http://security.bkis.vn/?p=286

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