CVE-2002-2356 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access administrative settings and sensitive data in HAMweather by directly requesting hwadmin.cgi without authentication.

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-2002-2356?

CVE-2002-2356 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Oct 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HAMweather 2.x allows remote attackers to modify administrative settings and obtain sensitive information via a direct request to hwadmin.cgi.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2356?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hamweather Hamweather.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2356 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-2002-2356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mj8-wjf2-5v9c.

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