CVE-2008-1784 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can perform administrative actions by directly accessing specific admin scripts without authentication.
- 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-2008-1784?
CVE-2008-1784 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Prozilla Topsites 1.0 allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via a direct request to (1) addu.php, (2) editu.php, and (3) uidx.php in siteadmin/.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1784?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Prozilla Topsites.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1784?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-1784 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-2008-1784 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-1784 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5jhw-22jm-xp33.