CVE-2017-20079 Hindu Matrimonial Script photo.php privileges management

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit improper privilege management in the admin photo module to escalate privileges in Hindu Matrimonial Script.

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-2017-20079?

CVE-2017-20079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in unspecified Hindu Matrimonial Script, published on 21 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Hindu Matrimonial Script. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/photo.php. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20079?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hindu Matrimonial Script Project Hindu Matrimonial Script.

How do I fix CVE-2017-20079?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20079 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-20079 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-20079 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pc2-3m67-9vjw.

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