CVE-2007-5441

Description

CMS Made Simple 1.1.3.1 does not check the permissions assigned to users in some situations, which allows remote authenticated users to perform some administrative actions, as demonstrated by (1) adding a user via a direct request to admin/adduser.php and (2) reading the admin log via an "admin/adminlog.php?page=1" request.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.38%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/481984/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://osvdb.org/45481 vdb entry
http://blog.cmsmadesimple.org/2007/10/07/announcing-cms-made-simple-1141/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3223 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5441?
CVE-2007-5441 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5441?
To fix CVE-2007-5441, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-5441 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-5441 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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