CVE-2007-0506 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.0 Published 26 Jan 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can bypass access controls to read issue details and attached files by guessing filenames in the Drupal issue tracking module.

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-2007-0506?

CVE-2007-0506 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The project_issue_access function in the Project issue tracking 4.7.0 through 5.x before 20070123 module for Drupal allows remote authenticated users to bypass other access control modules and obtain attached files by guessing the filename, and obtain issue information via direct requests.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0506?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Drupal Project, Drupal Project Issue Tracking Module.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0506?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0506 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-2007-0506 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0506 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cgjv-226f-h6vj.