CVE-2002-1927 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 28 Jun 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Users with edit privileges can modify other user accounts by directly editing the userlist.cgi file, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2002-1927?

CVE-2002-1927 is a low-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

Aquonics File Manager 1.5 allows users with edit privileges to modify user accounts by editing the userlist.cgi file.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1927?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aquonics Scripting Aquonics File Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1927?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1927 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-2002-1927 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1927 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fc78-m9cw-v737.