CVE-2008-6951 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files to MauryCMS without authentication due to missing authorization checks in the file manager.

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-2008-6951?

CVE-2008-6951 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

MauryCMS 0.53.2 and earlier does not require administrative authentication for Editors/fckeditor/editor/filemanager/browser/default/browser.html, which allows remote attackers to upload arbitrary files via a direct request.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-6951?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cms.maury91 Maurycms.

How do I fix CVE-2008-6951?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-6951 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-2008-6951 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-6951 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r76h-m46c-jfwg.

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