CVE-2018-15207 Missing authorization in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Normal users can access admin-only financial conversion rate pages in BPC SmartVista, allowing unauthorized privilege escalation and data modification.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-15207?

CVE-2018-15207 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Apr 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BPC SmartVista 2 has Improper Access Control in the SVFE module, where it fails to appropriately restrict access: a normal user is able to access the SVFE2/pages/finadmin/currconvrate/currconvrate.jsf functionality that should be only accessible to an admin.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15207?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bpcbt Smartvista.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15207?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15207 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-2018-15207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mjx-fvq9-8vm2.

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