CVE-2009-1767 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can modify arbitrary user accounts without authentication due to missing access controls in the admin edit user script.
- 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-2009-1767?
CVE-2009-1767 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 May 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
admin/edituser.php in 2daybiz Template Monster Clone does not require administrative authentication, which allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary accounts via the (1) loginname, (2) password, (3) email, (4) firstname, or (5) lastname parameter.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1767?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 2daybiz Template Monster Clone.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1767?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1767 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-2009-1767 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1767 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q6mr-4q5f-3vh6.