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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2018-16606 EUVD-2018-8413GHSA-82m2-m9pg-5cpp

In ProConf before 6.1, an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) allows any author to view and grab all submitted papers (Title and Abstra…

Published Sep 6, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

In ProConf before 6.1, an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) allows any author to view and grab all submitted papers (Title and Abstract) and their authors' personal information (Name, Email, Organization, and Position) by changing the value of Paper ID (the pid parameter).

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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