# CVE-2006-7219: Missing authorization in n/a

> Authenticated users can bypass language permissions to create unauthorized drafts by manipulating archived object versions in eZ publish.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.0 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Jul 2007
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-p3pw-rc39-p424

## What is CVE-2006-7219?

CVE-2006-7219 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

eZ publish before 3.8.5 does not properly enforce permissions for editing in a specific language, which allows remote authenticated users to create a draft in an unauthorized language by editing an archived version of an object, and then using Manage Versions to copy this version to a new draft.

Weakness: CWE-264

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7219?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ez Ez Publish.

## How do I fix CVE-2006-7219?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7219 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2006-7219 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2007-4493](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2007-4493/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2005-4853](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2005-4853/): Missing authorization in n/a (critical 9.4)
- [CVE-2012-1565](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2012-1565/): Missing authorization in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2010-2672](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-2672/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2008-6844](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-6844/): Privilege escalation in n/a (high 7.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2006-7219 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2006-7219 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jul 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-7219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-7219/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-7219/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-7219
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-7219
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2006-7219

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-7219/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.