CVE-2003-1176 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can read or write to private forums by modifying the forum ID parameter in quote mode, requiring low privileges.
- 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-2003-1176?
CVE-2003-1176 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
post_message_form.asp in Web Wiz Forums 6.34 through 7.5, when quote mode is used, allows remote attackers to read or write to private forums by modifying the FID (forum ID) parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bdc Enterprises Web Wiz Forums.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1176 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-2003-1176 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1176 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x29h-34cg-7pq6.