Role Filter Bypass in FlashChat 5.0.8 by FlashChat

CVE-2008-6799

What is CVE-2008-6799?

The FlashChat software version 5.0.8 contains a security bypass vulnerability in its connection.php file. This flaw allows remote attackers to circumvent the role filter mechanism by manipulating the s parameter, enabling them to obtain administrative privileges unlawfully. As a result, unauthorized users can execute actions that should be restricted, posing significant risks to the integrity and security of the affected system.

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