CVE-2003-1044 Missing authorization in n/a
Users with group add privileges can unauthorizedly add items to a new group after the original group is deleted, bypassing intended access controls.
- 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-2003-1044?
CVE-2003-1044 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 3 Jun 2004. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
editproducts.cgi in Bugzilla 2.16.3 and earlier, when usebuggroups is enabled, does not properly remove group add privileges from a group that is being deleted, which allows users with those privileges to perform unauthorized additions to the next group that is assigned with the original group ID.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1044?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1044?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1044 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-2003-1044 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1044 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Bugzilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vmm3-5p86-6vg7.