CVE-2005-0318: Low severity Alt-N WebAdmin vulnerability
Published Jan 28, 2005
·Updated
usereditaccount.wdm in Alt-N WebAdmin 3.0.4 does not properly validate account edits by the logged in user, which allows remote authenticated users to edit other users' account information via a modified user parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Alt-N WebAdmin=3.0.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 28, 2005
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Feb 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0318?
CVE-2005-0318 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its impact on user account data.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-0318?
To fix CVE-2005-0318, update to a patched version of Alt-N WebAdmin that properly validates account edits.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0318?
CVE-2005-0318 is an authentication bypass vulnerability allowing unauthorized account modifications.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2005-0318?
Users of Alt-N WebAdmin version 3.0.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2005-0318.
5
What can an attacker do with CVE-2005-0318?
An attacker can modify other users' account information if they are logged in, potentially leading to unauthorized access.