CVE-2018-15888 Privilege escalation in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can register as super administrators by manipulating the GroupID during user registration in ASPCMS.

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-2018-15888?

CVE-2018-15888 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in ASPCMS 2.5.6. When registering ordinary users in the addUser function of the /member/reg.asp page, they can be registered with the super administrators GroupID directly.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15888?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aspcms Aspcms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15888?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15888 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-15888 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-973w-6c39-r7jc.

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