CVE-2006-6821 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can modify other users' profile fields by manipulating the MM_recordId parameter in Enthrallweb eNews.
- 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-2006-6821?
CVE-2006-6821 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Dec 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
myprofile.asp in Enthrallweb eNews does not properly validate the MM_recordId parameter during profile updates, which allows remote authenticated users to modify certain profile fields of another account by specifying that account's username in a modified MM_recordId parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6821?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Enthrallweb Enews.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6821?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6821 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-2006-6821 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6821 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qpjv-vphh-5vm7.