CVE-2013-3499 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and gain administrative privileges or access files by spoofing the HTTP Referer header.
- 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-2013-3499?
CVE-2013-3499 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 6.7.0 performs authentication on the basis of the HTTP Referer header, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative privileges or access files via a crafted header.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-3499?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gwos Groundwork Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3499?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-3499 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-2013-3499 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-3499 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6933-vxpf-rw7j.