CVE-2007-3219 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.8 Published 14 Jun 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can modify other users' profile data in Invision Power Board due to missing authorization checks in the XML output script.

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-2007-3219?

CVE-2007-3219 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jun 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in sources/action_public/xmlout.php in Invision Power Board (IPB or IP.Board) 2.2.0 through 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to modify another user's profile data, such as an AIM screen name or Yahoo! identity.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3219?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Invision Power Services Invision Power Board.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3219?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3219 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-2007-3219 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3219 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-973h-3554-jfxv.