CVE-2007-6497

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2007-12-20 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Hosting Controller 6.1 Hot fix 3.3 and earlier (1) allows remote attackers to change arbitrary user profiles via a request to Hosting/Addreseller.asp with modified loginname and email parameters; and (2) allows remote authenticated users to change a credit amount and increase a discount via an UpdateUser action to Accounts/AccountActions.asp with modified UserName, FullName, CreditLimit, and DefaultDiscount parameters, a related issue to CVE-2005-2219.

Affected products

Hosting Controller: through 6.1_hotfix_3.3

References

http://hostingcontroller.com/english/logs/Post-Hotfix-3_3-sec-Patch-ReleaseNotes.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28973
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3474
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019222
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485028/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26862
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4730
http://hostingcontroller.com/english/logs/Post-Hotfix-3_3-sec-Patch-ReleaseNotes.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28973
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3474
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019222
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485028/100/0/threaded

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