Get a demo
100% Signal 0% Noise Invicti Logo - The Largest Dynamic Application Security Solutions Provider In The World Get a demo
Web Application Vulnerabilities Runtime SCA Findings
Looking for the vulnerability index of Invicti's legacy products?
Invicti Enterprise Acunetix Standard & Premium
Elgg Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2012-6562) - Vulnerability Database

Elgg Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls Vulnerability (CVE-2012-6562)

Description

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.

References

CVE-2012-6562

Related Vulnerabilities

XWiki Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability (CVE-2021-32732) Medium
Common tags: Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities
Joomla Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Vulnerability (CVE-2019-7741) Medium
Common tags: Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities
Moodle Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) Vulnerability (CVE-2019-6970) High
Common tags: Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities
Django Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Vulnerability (CVE-2019-6975) High
Common tags: Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities
PHP Out-of-bounds Write Vulnerability (CVE-2019-6977) High
Common tags: Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2012-6562
CWE-264

Tags

Missing Update
Known Vulnerabilities