CVE-2005-0776 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 20 Mar 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can manipulate other users' photos due to missing administrative privilege checks in PhotoPost PHP.

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-2005-0776?

CVE-2005-0776 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

adm-photo.php in PhotoPost PHP 5.0 RC3 does not properly verify administrative privileges before manipulating photos, which could allow remote attackers to manipulate other users' photos.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0776?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Photopost Photopost Php Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0776?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0776 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-2005-0776 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-0776 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9hhf-2vg4-4xpx.