CVE-2018-16207 Missing authorization in PowerAct Pro Master Agent for Windows
Authenticated attackers can bypass access restrictions to alter or edit unauthorized files in PowerAct Pro Master Agent for Windows.
- 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-2018-16207?
CVE-2018-16207 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in OMRON SOCIAL SOLUTIONS Co.,Ltd. PowerAct Pro Master Agent for Windows, published on 27 Mar 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PowerAct Pro Master Agent for Windows Version 5.13 and earlier allows authenticated attackers to bypass access restriction to alter or edit unauthorized files via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16207?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Omron Poweract Pro Master Agent.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16207?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16207 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-2018-16207 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16207 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wvqh-764v-vx55.