CVE-2002-1821 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass authorization checks to access administrative functions and gain elevated privileges in Ultimate PHP Board.

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-2002-1821?

CVE-2002-1821 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Ultimate PHP Board (UPB) 1.0 and 1.0b allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges and perform unauthorized actions via direct requests to (1) admin_members.php, (2) admin_config.php, (3) admin_cat.php, or (4) admin_forum.php.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1821?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ultimate Php Board Ultimate Php Board.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1821?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1821 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-2002-1821 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1821 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qprv-27jh-fcj9.

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