# CVE-2008-6098: Bugzilla 3.2 before 3.2 RC2, 3.0 before 3.0.6, 2.22 before 2.22.6, 2.20 before 2.20.7, and other versions after 2.17.4 allows remote authent

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-02-09 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Bugzilla 3.2 before 3.2 RC2, 3.0 before 3.0.6, 2.22 before 2.22.6, 2.20 before 2.20.7, and other versions after 2.17.4 allows remote authenticated users to bypass moderation to approve and disapprove quips via a direct request to quips.cgi with the action parameter set to "approve."

## What to do

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## References

- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=449931
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00664.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00687.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46424
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32501
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.20.6/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34361

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