CVE-2024-12666 ClassCMS User Management Page admin insufficient privileges

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit insufficient privilege checks in the ClassCMS admin user management page to modify user data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-12666?

CVE-2024-12666 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in ClassCMS, published on 16 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in ClassCMS up to 4.8 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin?do=admin:user:editPost of the component User Management Page. The manipulation leads to improper handling of insufficient privileges. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-274, CWE-266

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12666?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Classcms Classcms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12666?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12666 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-2024-12666 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12666 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v29m-m46x-46c5.

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