CVE-2009-3596 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication to gain administrative access in Ajox Poll by directly accessing the admin management page.
- 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-2009-3596?
CVE-2009-3596 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
JoxTechnology Ajox Poll does not properly restrict access to admin/managepoll.php, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain administrative access via a direct request.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3596?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Joxtechnology Ajox Poll.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3596?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3596 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-2009-3596 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3596 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-crpf-mqjx-74x8.