CVE-2016-2296 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers can access administrative pages without authentication to read sensitive information or modify data in Meteocontrol WEB'log systems.
- 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-2016-2296?
CVE-2016-2296 is a critical missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Meteocontrol WEB'log Basic 100, Light, Pro, and Pro Unlimited does not require authentication for "post-admin" login pages, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or modify data via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-254
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2296?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Meteocontrol Web\'log Basic 100, Meteocontrol Web\'log Light, Meteocontrol Web\'log Pro, Meteocontrol Web\'log Pro Unlimited.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2296?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2296 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-2016-2296 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-2296 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g7wf-vfjj-8q52.