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Improper Access Control

CVE-2024-1701

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

A vulnerability has been found in keerti1924 PHP-MYSQL-User-Login-System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /edit.php. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-254389 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
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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

  • Published