CVE-2007-6723 Misconfiguration in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and modify Privoxy configuration due to insecure default settings in TorK.

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-2007-6723?

CVE-2007-6723 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Mar 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

TorK before 0.22, when running on Windows and Mac OS X, installs Privoxy with a configuration file (config.txt or config) that contains insecure (1) enable-remote-toggle and (2) enable-edit-actions settings, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and modify configuration.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6723?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anonymityanywhere Tork.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6723?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6723 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-6723 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6723 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5v2r-px42-wmpv.

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