CVE-2007-4240
The check_logout function in class/auth.php in Help Center Live (hcl) 2.1.3a sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit when administrative credentials are missing, which allows remote attackers to delete administrative users and have other…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.36%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The check_logout function in class/auth.php in Help Center Live (hcl) 2.1.3a sends a redirect to the web browser but does not exit when administrative credentials are missing, which allows remote attackers to delete administrative users and have other unspecified impact via certain requests to (1) admin/departments.php, (2) admin/operators.php, and other unspecified scripts. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.36% probability · 70th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- help center live/help center live
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/39400
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26352Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25225
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35833
- http://osvdb.org/39400
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26352Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25225
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35833
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.