CVE-2016-7786 Missing authorization in n/a
Authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to view sensitive license information via direct object reference in Sophos Cyberoam UTM devices.
- 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-2016-7786?
CVE-2016-7786 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sophos Cyberoam UTM CR25iNG 10.6.3 MR-5 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via direct object reference, as demonstrated by a request for Licenseinformation.jsp. This is fixed in 10.6.5.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7786?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sophos Cyberoam Cr25ing Utm Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7786?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7786 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-2016-7786 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-7786 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rrhm-jv6m-m29f.