Skip to content

PHP Jabbers Post Comment 3.0 allows remote attackers to...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 17, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 9, 2025

Package

No package listed— Suggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

PHP Jabbers Post Comment 3.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the PostCommentsAdmin cookie to "logged."

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 23, 2008
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 17, 2022
Last updated Apr 9, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(83rd percentile)

Weaknesses

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Learn more on MITRE.

Improper Authentication

When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2008-4721

GHSA ID

GHSA-v237-w6v2-gm3f

Source code

No known source code

Dependabot alerts are not supported on this advisory because it does not have a package from a supported ecosystem with an affected and fixed version.

Learn more about GitHub language support

Loading Checking history
See something to contribute? Suggest improvements for this vulnerability.