PT-2012-5699 · Layton · Layton Helpbox

Published 2012-12-12 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2012-4975

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Layton Helpbox version 4.4.0

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to modify arbitrary support-ticket data. This is achieved by altering the sys request id parameter in the editrequestuser.asp page.

Recommendations For Layton Helpbox version 4.4.0, avoid using the sys request id parameter in the editrequestuser.asp page until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the editrequestuser.asp page to prevent unauthorized modifications to support-ticket data.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4975

Affected Products

Layton Helpbox

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4975 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79644 · Note
• http://reactionpenetrationtesting.co.uk/helpbox-auth-bypass.html · Note