CVE-2006-3833 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can overwrite existing entries and set new passwords by modifying the entry ID in the URL, leading to unauthorized data modification and account takeover.

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-2006-3833?

CVE-2006-3833 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

index.php in EJ3 TOPo 2.2.178 allows remote attackers to overwrite existing entries and establish new passwords for the overwritten entries via a URL with a modified entry ID.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3833?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ej3 Topo.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3833?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3833 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-2006-3833 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3833 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jh24-9fr3-qv95.

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