CVE-2007-6603 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can download database backups containing admin credentials due to missing access controls on backup 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-2007-6603?
CVE-2007-6603 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Hot or Not Clone has insufficient access control for producing and reading database backups, which allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator username and password via a direct request to control/backup/backup.php, which generates a backup/dump/backup.sql file that can be downloaded via a direct request to control/downloadfile.php.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6603?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hotscripts Hot or Not Clone.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6603?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6603 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-2007-6603 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6603 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5344-399p-654f.