How severe is CVE-2008-6587?

CVE-2008-6587 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-6587 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-6587?

CVE-2008-6587 affects Vuze. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6587?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-6587 published?

CVE-2008-6587 was published on 2009-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-6587

CVE-2008-6587 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vuze with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Vuze
Published: 2009-04-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.tmpl in Vuze (formerly Azureus HTML WebUI), probably 0.7.6, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the upurl parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-6587?: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in index.tmpl in Vuze (formerly Azureus HTML WebUI), probably 0.7.6, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that force the download of arbitrary torrent files via the upurl parameter.
How severe is CVE-2008-6587?: CVE-2008-6587 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-6587 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-6587?: CVE-2008-6587 affects Vuze. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6587?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-6587 published?: CVE-2008-6587 was published on 2009-04-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vuze:vuze:0.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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