CVE-2017-6823 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can escalate privileges by modifying the level parameter in the user edit action of Fiyo CMS.

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-2017-6823?

CVE-2017-6823 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Mar 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Fiyo CMS 2.0.6.1 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a modified level parameter to dapur/ in an app=user&act=edit action.

Weakness: CWE-294

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6823?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fiyo Fiyo Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6823?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6823 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-6823 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6823 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3pwp-6v4c-x7pg.

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