engine/lib/users.php in Elgg before 1.8.5 does not properly specify permissions for the useradd action, which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary accounts.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://blog.elgg.org/pg/blog/evan/read/209/elgg-185-released | Vendor Advisory |
http://elgg.org/getelgg.php?forward=elgg-1.8.5.zip | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/49129 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53623 | |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75757 | |
http://blog.elgg.org/pg/blog/evan/read/209/elgg-185-released | Vendor Advisory |
http://elgg.org/getelgg.php?forward=elgg-1.8.5.zip | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/49129 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53623 | |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75757 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 01:46
Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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References | () http://blog.elgg.org/pg/blog/evan/read/209/elgg-185-released - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://elgg.org/getelgg.php?forward=elgg-1.8.5.zip - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/49129 - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53623 - | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75757 - |
Information
Published : 2013-05-23 15:55
Updated : 2024-11-21 01:46
NVD link : CVE-2012-6562
Mitre link : CVE-2012-6562
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-6562
JSON object : View
Products Affected
elgg
- elgg
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls