CVE-2017-12775 Business logic in n/a
Remote attackers can create multiple user accounts in Question2Answer due to insufficient validation in the installation script.
- 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-2017-12775?
CVE-2017-12775 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
qa-include/qa-install.php in Question2Answer before 1.7.5 allows remote attackers to create multiple user accounts.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-12775?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Question2answer Question2answer.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12775?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-12775 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-12775 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-12775 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x5v6-qg9c-phr7.