Improper access control in SPIP
| Risk | Critical |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2009-3041 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-284 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
SPIP Web applications / CMS |
| Vendor | spip.net |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one critical risk vulnerability.
1) Improper access control
EUVDB-ID: #VU2746
Risk: Critical
CVSSv3.1: 9.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:F/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2009-3041
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper access control related to installations and backups. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security control and compromise vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in access to the vulnerable system.
Note: the vulnerability was being actively exploited.
Update to version 2.0.9 or later:
https://contrib.spip.net/SPIP-Security-Alert-new-version
SPIP: 1.9 - 2.0.8
External linksQ & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, a fully functional exploit for this vulnerability is available.
