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Improper Access Control

CVE-2015-2952

Medium
6.5/10

Summary

The user-information management functionality in Igreks MilkyStep Light 0.94 and earlier and Professional 1.82 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify administrative credentials via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2953 and CVE-2015-2958.

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  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
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CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Listed 5th in the 'OWASP Top Ten', improper (or broken) access control attacks are a fundamental type of vulnerability. This includes a broad range of design flaws that enable users to act outside of their intended permissions. They can use these privileges to gain access to restricted files and functionality such as accessing restricted information, falsifying records, destroying data, or executing commands.

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Advisory Timeline

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