CVE-2013-1139 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published 27 Feb 2013 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote authenticated users can obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL due to improper privilege checks in the nsAPI interface.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-1139?

CVE-2013-1139 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The nsAPI interface in Cisco Cloud Portal 9.1 SP1 and SP2, and 9.3 through 9.3.2, does not properly check privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCud81134.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1139?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Cloud Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2013-1139?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1139 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-2013-1139 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1139 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4m6-8jwc-q4v3.