CVE-2006-3764 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can create new polls without authentication by directly accessing the admin script, affecting phpPolls users.

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-2006-3764?

CVE-2006-3764 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Till Gerken phpPolls 1.0.3 allows remote attackers to create a new poll via a direct request to phpPollAdmin.php3 with the poll_action parameter set to create.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3764?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Till Gerken Phppolls.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3764?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3764 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-2006-3764 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3764 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9fmm-7355-45rg.

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