CVE-2008-6772

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-04-29 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

login/register_form.php in YourPlace 1.0.2 and earlier does not check that a username already exists when a new account is created, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by registering a new account with the username of a target user.

Affected products

Peterselie Yourplace: through 1.0.2; 1.0, 1.0.1

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/33272
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32971
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47564
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7545
http://secunia.com/advisories/33272
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32971
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47564
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7545

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