CVE-2011-5090 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can modify or delete data in GR Board Community Edition without authentication due to missing authorization checks on specific scripts.
- 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-2011-5090?
CVE-2011-5090 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GR Board (aka grboard) 1.8.6.5 Community Edition does not require authentication for certain database actions, which allows remote attackers to modify or delete data via a request to (1) mod_rewrite.php, (2) comment_write_ok.php, (3) poll/index.php, (4) update/index.php, (5) trackback.php, or (6) an arbitrary poll.php script under theme/.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5090?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Grboard Grboard.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5090?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5090 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-2011-5090 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5090 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h523-6rxq-c4r3.