CVE-2015-5498 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can view sensitive shipment data in the Drupal Shipwire module due to missing permission checks on the overview page.

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-2015-5498?

CVE-2015-5498 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Shipwire API module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.03 for Drupal does not check the view permission for the shipments overview (admin/shipwire/shipments), which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a request to the page.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5498?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Shipwire Api Project Shipwire Api.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5498?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5498 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-2015-5498 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5498 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5j76-69xc-rg6j.

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