Incorrect default permissions in Trac and Debian Linux - CVE-2010-5108

 

Incorrect default permissions in Trac and Debian Linux - CVE-2010-5108

Published: November 14, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35070
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2010-5108
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Edgewall Software
Debian
Affected software:
Trac
Debian Linux

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

Trac 0.11.6 does not properly check workflow permissions before modifying a ticket. This can be exploited by an attacker to change the status and resolution of tickets without having proper permissions.


How to mitigate CVE-2010-5108

Install update from vendor's website.

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