CVE-2023-49982 Missing authorization in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls to escalate privileges and perform administrative actions like adding or deleting user accounts.

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-2023-49982?

CVE-2023-49982 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Broken access control in the component /admin/management/users of School Fees Management System v1.0 allows attackers to escalate privileges and perform Administrative actions, including adding and deleting user accounts.

Weakness: CWE-863

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-49982?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 School Fees Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2023-49982?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-49982 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-2023-49982 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-49982 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3rh-v79v-97pc.

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