Access Restriction Bypass Affecting cakephp/cakephp package, versions <2.5.9 >=2.6.0, <2.6.11 >=2.7.0, <2.7.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PHP-CAKEPHPCAKEPHP-70008
  • published 6 Aug 2015
  • disclosed 6 Aug 2015
  • credit Kurita Takashi

Introduced: 6 Aug 2015

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-284 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade cakephp/cakephp to version 2.6.11, 2.7.2, 2.5.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of cakephp/cakephp are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass.

Unconventional URL paths would allow direct access to prefixed actions without setting the correct request parameters. If your authorization depends on the presence of the prefix routing key you should upgrade as soon as possible.

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
5.3 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None