CVE-2007-2557 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote authenticated administrators can exploit improper privilege checks in Mambo CMS, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-2557?
CVE-2007-2557 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 May 2007. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
MOStlyDB Admin in Mambo 4.6.1 does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated administrators to have an unknown impact via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2557?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mambo Mambo.
How do I fix CVE-2007-2557?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2557 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-2007-2557 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2557 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fww3-v7c4-qv2v.