CVE-2008-6109 Missing authorization in n/a
Local users can bypass access restrictions to modify animal, owner, and other records in Animal Shelter Manager due to improper privilege enforcement.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-6109?
CVE-2008-6109 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Feb 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Robin Rawson-Tetley Animal Shelter Manager (ASM) before 2.2.2 does not properly enforce the privileges of user accounts, which allows local users to bypass intended access restrictions by (1) opening unspecified screens, related to the "double click selector bug"; or modifying a (2) animal, (3) owner, (4) lost/found, (5) diary note, (6) owner donation, or (7) waiting list record, related to "change permissions" and the "new UI."
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6109?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Shelter Manager Animal Shelter Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6109?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6109 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-2008-6109 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6109 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v27q-q9w5-7w72.