Description
cp_memberedit.php in LightBlog 8.4.1.1 does not check for administrative credentials when processing an admin action, which allows remote authenticated users to increase the privileges of any account.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- LightBlog 8.4.1.1 - Remote Code Execution EDB-4505 · webapps · Oct 9, 2007 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- lightblog-cpmemberedit-privilege-escalation(37050) vdb-entry
- 25990 vdb-entry
- 4505 exploit
- 27164 third-party-advisory