CVE-2008-6799

FlashChat 5.0.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation via Role Filter Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-6799. PoCs published by eLiSiA.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a security-bypass vulnerability in FlashChat by manipulating the 'sendAndLoad' parameter to gain unauthorized administrative access. The provided URL-encoded payload bypasses authentication restrictions.

Description

connection.php in FlashChat 5.0.8 allows remote attackers to bypass the role filter mechanism and gain administrative privileges by setting the s parameter to "7."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by eLiSiA · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32494

This exploit leverages a security-bypass vulnerability in FlashChat by manipulating the 'sendAndLoad' parameter to gain unauthorized administrative access. The provided URL-encoded payload bypasses authentication restrictions.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: FlashChat (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the vulnerable FlashChat application
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45974
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/49337
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31800
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32350
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122425865430237&w=2

Scores

EPSS 0.0574
EPSS Percentile 90.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (1)
tufat/flashchat 5.0.8
Published May 07, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026