CVE-2007-1480 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can create administrative accounts by directly accessing createadmin.php without authentication, leading to full application compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1480?
CVE-2007-1480 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Creative Guestbook 1.0 allows remote attackers to add an administrative account via a direct request to createadmin.php with Name, Email, and PASSWORD parameters set.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1480?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Creative Guestbook Creative Guestbook.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1480?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1480 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-2007-1480 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1480 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rvmj-j7rm-r69j.