CVE-2008-6269 — Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting the (1) session_id, session_logged_in, and session_username cookies for user privileges; (2) session_admin_id, session_admin_username, and session_admin cookies for admin privileges; and (3) session_staff_id, session_staff_username, and session_staff cookies for staff users

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Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting the (1) session_id, session_logged_in, and session_username cookies for user privileges; (2) session_admin_id, session_admin_username, and session_admin cookies for admin privileges; and (3) session_staff_id, session_staff_username, and session_staff cookies for staff users

Published Feb 25, 2009

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.59%

Description

Joovili 3.1.4 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users, including the administrator, by setting the (1) session_id, session_logged_in, and session_username cookies for user privileges; (2) session_admin_id, session_admin_username, and session_admin cookies for admin privileges; and (3) session_staff_id, session_staff_username, and session_staff cookies for staff users.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.59% 0.02588

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02588

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (15 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.59% (0.02588)	84.72th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.59% (0.02588)	83.20th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	2.38% (0.02375)	83.54th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	4.44% (0.04438)	81.37th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	2.38% (0.02375)	83.87th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 3, 2025	4.95% (0.04948)	92.87th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Dec 17, 2024	6.59% (0.06586)	93.70th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Dec 12, 2024	5.19% (0.05193)	93.29th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Oct 6, 2023	5.67% (0.05669)	92.41th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Aug 26, 2023	4.64% (0.04643)	91.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 15, 2023	3.85% (0.03853)	90.69th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	2.79% (0.02786)	88.99th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.48% (0.04482)	88.77th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.48% (0.04482)	87.66th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.48% (0.04482)	71.45th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

References (5)

http://secunia.com/advisories/32491
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32058
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2978
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46272
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6955
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/32491		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32058		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2978		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46272		vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6955		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Feb 25, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Feb 24, 2009

Link CVE-2008-6269

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-6269

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-6269