CVE-2004-1526 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published 19 Feb 2005 Updated 8 Aug 2024

An attacker can kick any player, including administrators, from the game server due to missing authorization checks.

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-2004-1526?

CVE-2004-1526 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hired Team: Trial 2.0 and earlier and 2.200 does not limit how game players can kick other players off the server, including the administrator.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1526?

It affects 1 product.

Products include New Media Generation Hired Team Trial.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1526?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1526 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-2004-1526 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1526 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-53cw-24f2-3862.