CVE-2004-1893 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can access sensitive data and execute SQL commands via an unauthenticated script in Dreamweaver MX when specific testing server options are enabled.
- 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-2004-1893?
CVE-2004-1893 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dreamweaver MX, when "Using Driver On Testing Server" or "Using DSN on Testing Server" is selected, uploads the mmhttpdb.asp script to the web site but does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information and possibly execute arbitrary SQL commands via a direct request to mmhttpdb.asp.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1893?
How do I fix CVE-2004-1893?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1893 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-2004-1893 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1893 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw4w-jhg4-f7wc.