6.8CVSSMEDIUM
Description
dotProject before 2.1.2 does not properly restrict access to administrative pages, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:PIntegrityPartial
A:PAvailabilityPartial
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://osvdb.org/46143
osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/30470
secunia.com
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=21656&release_id=616346
sourceforge.net
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Timeline
Published
Apr 23, 2009
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
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