FKIE_CVE-2006-4954

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-09-23 10:07 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:30
Severity
Summary
The updateuser servlet in Neon WebMail for Java before 5.08 does not validate the in_id parameter, which allows remote attackers to modify information of arbitrary users, as demonstrated by modifying (1) passwords and (2) permissions, (3) viewing profile settings, and (4) creating and (5) deleting users.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/22029Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://vuln.sg/neonmail506-en.htmlExploit, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20109Exploit, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84203
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29089
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/22029Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://vuln.sg/neonmail506-en.htmlExploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20109Exploit, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84203
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29089
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
neosys neon_webmail 5.06
neosys neon_webmail 5.07
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