CVE-2001-0484 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can modify configuration and cause denial of service on Tektronix PhaserLink 850 printers due to missing authentication on configuration pages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0484?

CVE-2001-0484 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Tektronix PhaserLink 850 does not require authentication for access to configuration pages such as _ncl_subjects.shtml and _ncl_items.shtml, which allows remote attackers to modify configuration information and cause a denial of service by accessing the pages.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0484?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tek Phaserlink.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0484?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0484 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2001-0484 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0484 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65x5-3mwx-8fmv.

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