CVE-2022-23383

YzmCMS v6.3 is affected by broken access control

published March 7, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 In YzmCMS v6.3, a missing login check lets unauthorized users peek into personal home pages with just a click! Think of it like a hotel where anyone can walk into any guest room without a key, simply because the front desk forgot to check IDs. This vulnerability opens the door to unauthorized access, making it surprisingly easy for someone to view sensitive personal information. With this oversight, attackers could easily access other users' personal home pages, potentially exposing private details like contact information or personal preferences. This is definitely not an ideal scenario for any user, who expects their data to be safe behind a lock!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel where anyone can walk into any guest room without a key, simply because the front desk forgot to check IDs. This vulnerability opens the door to unauthorized access, making it surprisingly easy for someone to view sensitive personal information. This vulnerability stems from broken access control in YzmCMS, allowing access to user home pages without proper authentication checks, meaning that anyone can view others' pages without logging in.

What to do

With this oversight, attackers could easily access other users' personal home pages, potentially exposing private details like contact information or personal preferences. This is definitely not an ideal scenario for any user, who expects their data to be safe behind a lock! To patch this vulnerability, ensure that access to personal home pages is only granted after verifying the user's login status. Update YzmCMS to the latest version, and regularly audit user access permissions. You've got this! Implement these changes, and you'll significantly improve security for all users! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01202 · 68.0th percentile
Published
2022-03-07T15:15Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 07 MAR 15:15Z
    YzmCMS v6.3 is affected by broken access control
    cvelistv5