CVE-2015-6470 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can modify arbitrary passwords, leading to account takeover and privilege escalation in Data Manager.

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-2015-6470?

CVE-2015-6470 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Sep 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Resource Data Management Data Manager before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary passwords via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-6470?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Resource Data Management Data Manager Data Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6470?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-6470 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-2015-6470 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-6470 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7f45-cxgc-2575.

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