CVE-2004-2553 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated local IRC operators can escalate to global IRC operator privileges via an unofficial umode command in Ignition Project ignitionServer.
- 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-2004-2553?
CVE-2004-2553 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Nov 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Ignition Project ignitionServer 0.1.2 through 0.1.2-R2 allows remote authenticated users with local IRC operator privileges to obtain global IRC operator privileges by using the unofficial umode command with the +ORD argument.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2553?
It affects 1 product.
Products include The Ignition Project Ignitionserver.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2553?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2553 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-2553 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2553 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w98r-ffjg-68q7.