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External Control of Assumed-Immutable Web Parameter

CVE-2024-12123

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

A hidden field manipulation vulnerability was identified in Issuetrak version 17.1 that could be triggered by an authenticated user.  When an authenticated user submits a ticket, the request can be intercepted and subsequently modified by using a proxy.  The ticket requester can be changed from the original requester to another user in the same application, which the application then accepts.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • LOW

CWE-472 - External Control of Assumed-Immutable Web Parameter

The web application does not sufficiently verify inputs that are assumed to be immutable but are actually externally controllable, such as hidden form fields.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published