CVE-2007-5062 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can create administrative accounts in Flip web application due to missing authorization checks in the registration process.
- 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-2007-5062?
CVE-2007-5062 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Sep 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
account.php in Adam Scheinberg Flip 3.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to create administrative accounts via the un parameter in a register action.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5062?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adam Scheinberg Flip.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5062?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5062 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-2007-5062 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5062 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xp9m-2qw6-h5vm.