CVE-2007-4609 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass access controls by guessing predictable checksums to create accounts, post messages, and cause denial of service.
- 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-2007-4609?
CVE-2007-4609 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
eyeOS uses predictable checksum values in the checknum parameter for access control, which allows remote attackers to register many accounts via doCreateUser actions, add many eyeBoard messages via addMsg actions, and cause a denial of service or conduct certain unauthorized activities, by guessing valid parameter values.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4609?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eyeos Project Eyeos.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4609?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4609 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2007-4609 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4609 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jwp9-qgrq-hqpw.