CVE-2007-4047 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can delete arbitrary comments and blogs in geoBlog due to missing authentication checks on admin scripts.
- 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-2007-4047?
CVE-2007-4047 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
geoBlog (aka BitDamaged) 1 does not require authentication for (1) deletecomment.php, (2) deleteblog.php, and (3) listcomment.php in admin/, which allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary comments, delete arbitrary blogs, and have other unspecified impact via a request with a valid id parameter.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4047?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Geoblog Geoblog.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4047?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4047 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-2007-4047 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-4047 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vr4m-cmfx-452h.