CVE-2014-2862 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can bypass authorization checks to perform unauthorized actions in PaperThin CommonSpot.
- 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-2014-2862?
CVE-2014-2862 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Apr 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PaperThin CommonSpot before 7.0.2 and 8.x before 8.0.3 does not check authorization in unspecified situations, which allows remote authenticated users to perform actions via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2862?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Paperthin Commonspot Content Server.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2862?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2862 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-2014-2862 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2862 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5j47-m6m6-rwx9.