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8.8

Hashtopussy 0.4.0 lets regular users perform admin actions

CVE-2017-11681 · published 9 years ago
Summary

The Hashtopussy version 0.4.0 does not correctly check user permissions, so a logged‑in user can carry out tasks that should be limited to administrators, such as creating vouchers. This could let an insider or compromised account make unauthorized changes. Apply the vendor's update or patch and review user role settings to ensure only admins can perform these actions.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
project_hashtopussy hashtopussy <= 0.4.0
cpe:2.3:a:project_hashtopussy:hashtopussy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in Hashtopussy 0.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute actions that should only be available for administrative roles, as demonstrated by an action...
Incorrect Access Control vulnerability in Hashtopussy 0.4.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute actions that should only be available for administrative roles, as demonstrated by an action=createVoucher request to agents.php.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Severity
8.8 High
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-269Improper Privilege Management
Timeline
Published27 Jul 2017
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2017-11681 · NVD
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