CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2020
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-04-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-330
Description
The CAPTCHA implementation as used in (1) Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 7.0 and 8.1, (2) my123tkShop e-Commerce-Suite (aka 123tkShop) 0.9.1, (3) phpMyBitTorrent 1.2.2, (4) TorrentFlux 2.3, (5) e107 0.7.11, (6) WebZE 0.5.9, (7) Open Media Collectors Database (aka OpenDb) 1.5.0b4, and (8) Labgab 1.1 uses a code_bg.jpg background image and the PHP ImageString function in a way that produces an insufficient number of different images, which allows remote attackers to pass the CAPTCHA test via an automated attack using a table of all possible image checksums and their corresponding digit strings.
Affected configurations
• e107 e107 0.7.11
• labgab labgab 1.1
• my123tkshop e-commerce-suite 0.9.1
• opendb opendb 1.5.0
• phpmybittorrent phpmybittorrent 1.2.2
• phpnuke php-nuke 7.0
• phpnuke php-nuke 8.1
• torrentflux project torrentflux 2.3
• webze webze 0.5.9
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values weakness
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-330 Use of Insufficiently Random Values weakness
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3834 Broken Link
- http://www.rooksecurity.com/blog/?p=6 Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491127/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28877 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42152 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3834 Broken Link
- http://www.rooksecurity.com/blog/?p=6 Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491127/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28877 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42152 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry