CVE-2008-6231
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain...
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) adminname and the (2) adminid cookies to "admin".
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) adminname and the (2) adminid cookies to "admin".
- Record
CVE-2008-6231- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-255
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) adminname and the (2) adminid cookies to "admin".
- Record
CVE-2008-6231- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-6201 No score
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) adminname and the (2) adminid cookies to "admin".
- Record
EUVD-2008-6201- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x4r2-vcjx-9mx5 No score
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain...
Pre Classified Listing PHP allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the (1) adminname and the (2) adminid cookies to "admin".
- Record
GHSA-x4r2-vcjx-9mx5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Pre Shopping Mall - Insecure Cookie Handling | 2008-11-05 |
| Exploit-DB | Pre Classified Listings - Insecure Cookie Handling | 2008-11-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-6231 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Preprojects Pre Classified Listings, published February 20, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.91%, the 87th percentile. No source names a fixed version.