CVE-2006-6246 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can gain unauthorized access to modify or delete photos and folders due to improper ownership checks in Photo Organizer.

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-2006-6246?

CVE-2006-6246 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Dec 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Photo Organizer 2.32b and earlier does not properly check the ownership of certain objects, which allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized access via vectors related to (1) camera del, (2) camera edit, (3) folder/album deletion, (4) photo.move, (5) content.indexer, (6) folder.content, and possibly other operations.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6246?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Photo Organizer Photo Organizer.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6246?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6246 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-2006-6246 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6246 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m54w-9xr6-4jg3.

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