CVE-2009-1780 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can gain administrative privileges by modifying parameters in the password change form without authentication.
- 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-2009-1780?
CVE-2009-1780 is a high-severity authentication bypass 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.php in Frax.dk Php Recommend 1.3 and earlier does not require authentication when the user password is changed, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges via modified form_admin_user and form_admin_pass parameters.
Weakness: CWE-306
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1780?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Frax Php Recommend.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1780?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2009-1780 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-1780 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc7h-x557-3c32.