CVE-2014-1946 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to assign administrative privileges to themselves via a crafted request in OpenDocMan.

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-2014-1946?

CVE-2014-1946 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenDocMan 1.2.7 and earlier does not properly validate allowed actions, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass an intended access restrictions and assign administrative privileges to themselves via a crafted request to signup.php.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1946?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opendocman Opendocman.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1946?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1946 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-1946 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1946 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xjg2-2h73-wcm3.

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