CVE-2009-1637 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can change admin credentials without authentication due to missing authorization checks in profile.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-2009-1637?
CVE-2009-1637 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
profile.php in Simple Customer 1.3 does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to change the admin e-mail address and password via the email and password parameters.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1637?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simplecustomer Simple Customer.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1637?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1637 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-2009-1637 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1637 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g2pr-f6rr-fw85.