CVE-2006-5428 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass login and access sensitive ticket data due to missing privilege verification in the RPC interface.
- 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-2006-5428?
CVE-2006-5428 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
rpc.php in Cerberus Helpdesk 3.2.1 does not verify a client's privileges for a display_get_requesters operation, which allows remote attackers to bypass the GUI login and obtain sensitive information (ticket data) via a direct request.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5428?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cerberus Cerberus Helpdesk.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5428?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5428 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-2006-5428 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-5428 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hp77-pqh3-vgwc.