CVE-2007-0049 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can create administrative accounts by manipulating GroupID parameters in direct requests, leading to privilege escalation.

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-2007-0049?

CVE-2007-0049 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Jan 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Geckovich TaskTracker Pro 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to add administrative or other accounts via an Add action with a modified GroupID in a direct request to Customize.asp.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0049?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Geckovich Tasktracker, Geckovich Tasktracker Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0049?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0049 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-2007-0049 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-0049 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4g7g-hm6x-hp5r.

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