CVE-2006-4475 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Joomla allows unauthorized access to Admin Popups, enabling potential security bypass for attackers.

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-2006-4475?

CVE-2006-4475 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Joomla Joomla, published on 31 Aug 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Joomla! before 1.0.11 does not limit access to the Admin Popups functionality, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4475?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Joomla Joomla.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4475?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4475 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-2006-4475 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4475 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-rjjw-p9fg-f9wh.

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