CVE-2002-1462 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can modify other users' information by manipulating hidden form fields in OrganicPHP affiliate software.

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

What is CVE-2002-1462?

CVE-2002-1462 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

details2.php in OrganicPHP PHP-affiliate 1.0, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to modify information of other users by modifying certain hidden form fields.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1462?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Organicphp Php-Affiliate.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1462?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1462 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-2002-1462 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1462 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-263v-qw54-cmjj.

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