🛡️ CVE-2006-3935 — opencms-core
Description
Alkacon OpenCMS Improper Access Control via system/workplace/views/admin/admin-main.jsp
system/workplace/views/admin/admin-main.jsp in Alkacon OpenCms before 6.2.2 does not restrict access to administrator functions, which allows remote authenticated users to (1) send broadcast messages to all users (/workplace/broadcast), (2) list all users (/accounts/users), (3) add webusers (/accounts/webusers/new), (4) upload database import and export files (/database/importhttp), (5) upload arbitrary program modules (/modules/modules_import), and (6) read the log file (/workplace/logfileview) by setting the appropriate value for the path parameter in a direct request to admin-main.jsp.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability none.
Weakness class
CVE-2006-3935 is classified as CWE-284: Improper Access Control. The software does not restrict an action to the actors that should be allowed to perform it.
Affected software
CVE-2006-3935 is recorded against 1 package.
- org.opencms:opencms-core (fixed in 6.2.2)
Timeline and source
Published on 1 May 2022 and last revised on 20 June 2025. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
www.opencms.org (Web)
Details
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| org.opencms:opencms-core | — | 6.2.2 |
References
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