CVE-2010-0140 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can create user or administrator accounts via crafted URLs due to missing authorization checks in the web server.
- 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-2010-0140?
CVE-2010-0140 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the web server in Cisco Unified MeetingPlace 7 before 7.0(2.3) hotfix 5F, 6 before 6.0.639.3, and possibly 5 allow remote attackers to create (1) user or (2) administrator accounts via a crafted URL in a request to the internal interface, aka Bug IDs CSCtc59231 and CSCtd40661.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0140?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Unified Meetingplace.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0140?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0140 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-2010-0140 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0140 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8m94-mr2v-9fhp.