CVE-2022-32277 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can modify user contact details without proper authorization due to insecure direct object reference in Squiz Matrix CMS.

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-2022-32277?

CVE-2022-32277 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Sep 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Squiz Matrix CMS 6.20 is vulnerable to an Insecure Direct Object Reference caused by failure to correctly validate authorization when submitting a request to change a user's contact details. NOTE: this is disputed by both the vendor and the original discoverer because it is a site-specific finding, not a finding about the Squiz Matrix CMS product.

Weakness: CWE-639

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-32277?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Squiz Matrix.

How do I fix CVE-2022-32277?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-32277 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-2022-32277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-32277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpgr-7w89-8xm5.

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