CVE-2008-3503 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive Collaboration System RSS feed data without proper authorization in WebGUI.

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-2008-3503?

CVE-2008-3503 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Aug 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

RSSFromParent in Plain Black WebGUI before 7.5.13 does not restrict view access to Collaboration System (CS) RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (CS data).

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webgui Plain Black Webgui.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3503 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-2008-3503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r8hm-w595-qcj4.

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