CVE-2006-0139 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can read other users' private messages by manipulating the replyid parameter in MegaBBS.
- 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-2006-0139?
CVE-2006-0139 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The send-private-message functionality (send-private-message.asp) in PD9 Software MegaBBS 2.1 allows remote attackers to read private messages of other users via a modified replyid parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0139?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pd9 Software Megabbs.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0139?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0139 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-2006-0139 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0139 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r59m-f8p8-w8qm.