CVE-2008-4032 (GCVE-0-2008-4032)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-10 13:33 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:00
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 do not properly perform authentication and authorization for administrative functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server load), obtain sensitive information, and "create scripts that would run in the context of the site" via requests to administrative URIs, aka "Access Control Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021367 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3389 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/33063 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
Date Public
2008-12-09 00:00
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