Broken access control vulnerability in Geovision GV-ASWeb with version v6.1.0.0 or less. This vulnerability allows low privilege users perform actions that they arent authorized to, which can be leveraged to escalate privileges, create, modify or delete accounts.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: