CVE-2007-6494 Auth bypass in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 20 Dec 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can bypass authentication to gain login access to Hosting Controller via specific parameter manipulation in ASP requests.

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-2007-6494?

CVE-2007-6494 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hosting Controller 6.1 Hot fix 3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain login access via a request to hosting/addreseller.asp with a username in the reseller parameter, followed by a request to AdminSettings/displays.asp with the DecideAction and ChangeSkin parameters.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6494?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hosting Controller Hosting Controller.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6494?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6494 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-2007-6494 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6494 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x8m3-7hm7-vhmr.