CVE-2005-0318 Missing authorization in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Authenticated users can modify other users' account information due to improper validation of the user parameter in Alt-N WebAdmin.

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-2005-0318?

CVE-2005-0318 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

useredit_account.wdm in Alt-N WebAdmin 3.0.4 does not properly validate account edits by the logged in user, which allows remote authenticated users to edit other users' account information via a modified user parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0318?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alt-N Webadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0318?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0318 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-2005-0318 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0318 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5hg-h836-v7fp.

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