CVE-2008-7051 — AJ Square AJ Article allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access administrator functionality via a direct request to (1) user.php, (2) articles.php, (3) articlesuspend.php, (4) site.php, (5) statistics.php, (6) mail.php, (7) category.php, (8) subcategory.php, (9) changepassword.php, (10) polling.php, and (11) logo.php in admin/

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HIGH

AJ Square AJ Article allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access administrator functionality via a direct request to (1) user.php, (2) articles.php, (3) articlesuspend.php, (4) site.php, (5) statistics.php, (6) mail.php, (7) category.php, (8) subcategory.php, (9) changepassword.php, (10) polling.php, and (11) logo.php in admin/

Published Aug 24, 2009

7.5

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.51%

Description

AJ Square AJ Article allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and access administrator functionality via a direct request to (1) user.php, (2) articles.php, (3) articlesuspend.php, (4) site.php, (5) statistics.php, (6) mail.php, (7) category.php, (8) subcategory.php, (9) changepassword.php, (10) polling.php, and (11) logo.php in admin/.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.51% 0.02511

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

EPSS probability 0.02511

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 (13 key points)

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

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.51% (0.02511)	84.20th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.51% (0.02511)	82.65th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 30, 2025	1.77% (0.01767)	80.97th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	3.33% (0.03327)	78.59th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	1.77% (0.01767)	81.39th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	2.20% (0.02199)	89.83th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Apr 3, 2024	2.20% (0.02199)	89.22th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 22, 2024	1.79% (0.01785)	87.67th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jan 11, 2024	1.47% (0.01472)	85.37th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	1.19% (0.01191)	82.92th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	4.19% (0.04187)	87.39th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	86.11th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	4.19% (0.04187)	69.86th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

References (3)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32254
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3097
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7081
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32254		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3097		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7081		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Aug 24, 2009

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Aug 23, 2009

Link CVE-2008-7051

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2008-7051

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2008-7051