CVE-2008-6092

phpscripts Ranking Script - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6092. PoCs published by Crackers_Child.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages insecure cookie handling in Ranking Script to bypass authentication by setting an admin cookie via JavaScript. The attacker can then access the admin panel to modify site data.

Description

phpscripts Ranking Script allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending an admin=ja cookie.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Crackers_Child · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6649

This exploit leverages insecure cookie handling in Ranking Script to bypass authentication by setting an admin cookie via JavaScript. The attacker can then access the admin panel to modify site data.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Ranking Script (version unspecified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must execute the provided JavaScript snippet · Target must be using a vulnerable version of Ranking Script
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31527
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32076
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45604
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6649

Scores

EPSS 0.0263
EPSS Percentile 83.6%

Details

CWE
CWE-287
Status published
Products (1)
phpscripts/ranking-script
Published Feb 09, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026