CVE-2005-1685 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and edit scripts by directly accessing the admin interface in episodex guestbook.

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-2005-1685?

CVE-2005-1685 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

episodex guestbook allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and edit scripts via a direct request to admin.asp.

Weakness: CWE-425

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1685?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Episodex Episodex Guestbook.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1685?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1685 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-2005-1685 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1685 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q8xw-xx33-q4g5.

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