CVE-2005-1708

MEDIUM 4.6CVE-2005-1708 · Published 24/05/2005 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2005-1708 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability affecting reporter (bluecoat).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.2%, higher than 67.5% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
reporter bluecoat	`≤ 7.1.1`	No fix yet

Description

templates.admin.users.user_form_processing in Blue Coat Reporter before 7.1.2 allows authenticated users to gain administrator privileges via an HTTP POST that sets volatile.user.administrator to true.

References

marc.info
secunia.com/advisories/15452 · Vendor Advisory
bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_reporter_711_vulnerabilities.html · Patch
osvdb.org/16763
securityfocus.com/bid/13723
vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0589

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