CVE-2006-7216 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can lock arbitrary tables in Apache Derby due to missing privilege checks, potentially causing denial of service or data modification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2006-7216?

CVE-2006-7216 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apache Derby before 10.2.1.6 does not determine privilege requirements for lock table statements at compilation time, and consequently does not enforce privilege requirements at execution time, which allows remote authenticated users to lock arbitrary tables.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7216?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Derby.

How do I fix CVE-2006-7216?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2006-7216 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7216 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3ph6-4gjf-m5qj.

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