CVE-2008-2879 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can add or delete menus in Benja CMS without authentication due to missing access controls on the admin directory.

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-2008-2879?

CVE-2008-2879 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jun 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Benja CMS 0.1 does not require authentication for access to admin/, which allows remote attackers to add or delete a menu.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2879?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Benjacms Benja Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2879?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2879 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-2008-2879 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q3wm-x327-jm28.

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