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Improper Access Control

CVE-2024-6737

High
8.8/10

Summary

The access control in the Electronic Official Document Management System from 2100 TECHNOLOGY is not properly implemented, allowing remote attackers with regular privileges to access the account settings functionality and create an administrator account.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

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