Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 6, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-16606
CVE-2018-16606
Description
In ProConf before 6.1, an Insecure Direct Object Reference (IDOR) allows any author to view and grab all submitted papers (Title and Abstract) and their authors' personal information (Name, Email, Organization, and Position) by changing the value of Paper ID (the pid parameter).
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References
2- blog.ziaurrashid.com/idor-on-proconf-peer-reviewand-conference-management-system/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/149259/IDOR-On-ProConf-Peer-Review-And-Conference-Management-6.0-File-Disclosure.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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