CVE-2023-42228 Missing authorization in n/a
Low-privileged users can modify their own access control rules via an administrative endpoint, potentially escalating privileges.
- 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-2023-42228?
CVE-2023-42228 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pat Infinite Solutions HelpdeskAdvanced <= 11.0.33 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. Low privileged users can edit their own ACL rules by sending a request to the "AclList/SaveAclRules" administrative function.
Weakness: CWE-281
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42228?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zucchetti Helpdeskadvanced.
How do I fix CVE-2023-42228?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42228 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-2023-42228 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42228 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76f2-5pmw-p3qg.