CVE-2008-5784
CVE-2008-5784 is a critical-severity vulnerability in V3chat V3 Chat Profiles Dating Script with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-565.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-565
- Affected product: V3chat V3 Chat Profiles Dating Script
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
V3 Chat - Profiles/Dating Script 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the admin cookie to 1.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5784?
- V3 Chat - Profiles/Dating Script 3.0.2 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by setting the admin cookie to 1.
- How severe is CVE-2008-5784?
- CVE-2008-5784 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2008-5784 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2008-5784?
- CVE-2008-5784 affects V3chat V3 Chat Profiles Dating Script. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2008-5784?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2008-5784 published?
- CVE-2008-5784 was published on 2008-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32603
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32216
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3071
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46479
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7063
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:v3chat:v3_chat_profiles_dating_script:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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