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Case File

CVE-2008-2297

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 2.45% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-05-18 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2008-2297
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
2.45%

Original NVD Description

The admin.php file in Rantx allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the logininfo cookie to "<?php" or "?>", which is present in the password file and probably passes an insufficient comparison.