CVE-2022-42175 Missing authorization in n/a
An attacker can modify other customers' server passwords and hostnames due to missing authorization checks in the SolusVM module.
- 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-2022-42175?
CVE-2022-42175 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in WHMCS module SolusVM 1 4.1.2 allows an attacker to change the password and hostname of other customer servers without authorization.
Weakness: CWE-639
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-42175?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Soluslabs Solusvm.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42175?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-42175 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-2022-42175 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-42175 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v487-79cj-w3x8.