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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-3428 · published 31 July 2008

CVE-2008-3428: Phpfreechat improper authentication vulnerability

Phpfreechat · Phpfreechat

Session fixation vulnerability in phpFreeChat 1.1 allows remote authenticated users to hijack web sessions by setting the session_id parameter to match the victim's nickid parameter.

6.5 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 1.2% · top 34.2% CWE-287 · Improper authentication
6.5CVSS 2.0 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Session fixation vulnerability in phpFreeChat 1.1 allows remote authenticated users to hijack web sessions by setting the session_id parameter to match the victim's nickid parameter.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/31283 Vendor Advisory
http://www.phpfreechat.net/changelog/1.2 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30462 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44116
http://secunia.com/advisories/31283 Vendor Advisory
http://www.phpfreechat.net/changelog/1.2 Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30462 Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44116

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-3428), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.