CVE-2006-7213 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users without administrative privileges can overwrite existing databases due to missing authorization checks.

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-2006-7213?

CVE-2006-7213 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jun 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Firebird 1.5 allows remote authenticated users without SYSDBA and owner permissions to overwrite a database by creating a database.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7213?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Firebirdsql Firebird.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7213?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7213 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-2006-7213 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7213 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5fcx-fr87-m2w9.

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