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Elgg Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2012-6562 - Vulnerability Database
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Elgg Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2012-6562

Medium
Reference: CVE-2012-6562
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6562
Title: Elgg Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability
Overview:

engine/lib/users.php in Elgg before 1.8.5 does not properly specify permissions for the useradd action which allows remote attackers to create arbitrary accounts.