CVE-2008-3322
CWE-287Published: July 25, 2008· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
Official Description
admin/index.php in Maian Recipe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access by sending an arbitrary recipe_cookie cookie.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2008-3322 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2008-3322. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-287): Authentication bypass vulnerabilities allow attackers to access protected resources without valid credentials.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2008-3322 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts