CVE-2007-6644 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated administrators can improperly promote arbitrary users to the administrator group, violating the intended security model.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-6644?
CVE-2007-6644 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla, published on 4 Jan 2008. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Joomla! before 1.5 RC4 allows remote authenticated administrators to promote arbitrary users to the administrator group, in violation of the intended security model.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6644?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joomla Joomla.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6644?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6644 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-6644 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6644 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Joomla Joomla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pp5w-3pqg-6j9h.