CVE-2008-3203 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published 17 Jul 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can add, edit, and delete web content in AuraCMS without authentication due to missing checks in pages_data.php.

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-2008-3203?

CVE-2008-3203 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jul 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

js/pages/pages_data.php in AuraCMS 2.2 through 2.2.2 does not perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to add, edit, and delete web content via a modified id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3203?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Auracms Auracms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3203?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3203 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-2008-3203 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-3203 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7254-j628-hmwg.