CVE-2020-19305

An issue in /app/system/column/admin/index.class.php of Metinfo v7.0.0 causes the indeximg parameter to be deleted when the column is deleted, allowing…

published August 3, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky bug in Metinfo can let you eliminate a parameter during column deletion — think of it like throwing away the key to a room after letting someone in! 🔑 Imagine you're at a hotel and the staff forgets to lock the door after someone checks out. This little oversight allows anyone else to waltz in, check out the valuables, and even throw a wild party! This vulnerability could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining access to sensitive parts of the system. If they exploit this, they could manipulate data or perform unauthorized actions that could impact the integrity of your application. But don't worry, it's not currently known to be actively exploited!

Put simply

Imagine you're at a hotel and the staff forgets to lock the door after someone checks out. This little oversight allows anyone else to waltz in, check out the valuables, and even throw a wild party! In Metinfo v7.0.0, the vulnerability occurs because the indeximg parameter is deleted when the column itself is removed. This behavior can be abused to escalate privileges, as the attacker can manipulate the expected application flow.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining access to sensitive parts of the system. If they exploit this, they could manipulate data or perform unauthorized actions that could impact the integrity of your application. But don't worry, it's not currently known to be actively exploited! To remediate this vulnerability, update to the latest version of Metinfo to ensure that this issue is patched. Additionally, review your permission settings and monitor user activities to prevent unintended access. Stay vigilant! This is fixable! Stay proactive, and you'll reinforce your defenses in no time. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02101 · 81.6th percentile
Published
2021-08-03T21:24Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 AUG 21:24Z
    An issue in /app/system/column/admin/index.class.php of Metinfo v7.0.0 causes the indeximg parameter to be deleted when the column is deleted, allowing…
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