CVE-2008-1475

Description

The xml-rpc server in Roundup 1.4.4 does not check property permissions, which allows attackers to bypass restrictions and edit or read restricted properties via the (1) list, (2) display, and (3) set methods.

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.74% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/30274 third party advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00478.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28238 vdb entry
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200805-21.xml vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29336 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1907211&group_id=31577&atid=402788
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00452.html vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00375.html vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00264.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32805 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29375 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=436546
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41240 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0891 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1475?
CVE-2008-1475 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-1475?
To fix CVE-2008-1475, 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-2008-1475 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-1475 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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