CVE-2008-1469 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published 24 Mar 2008 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can modify photos, comments, and galleries without authentication due to missing access controls in Gallarific Free Edition.

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-2008-1469?

CVE-2008-1469 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Gallarific Free Edition 1.1 does not require authentication for (1) photos.php, (2) comments.php, and (3) gallery.php in gadmin/, which allows remote attackers to edit objects via a direct request, different vectors than CVE-2008-1327. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1469?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gallarific Gallarific.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1469?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1469 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-2008-1469 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1469 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mm8m-6ww2-39cc.