Title: PhotoPost Pro misc.php Administrator Email Flood DoS
Info
Disclosure
Mar 11, 2005
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Mar 11, 2005
Solution
Unknown
Description
PhotoPost Pro contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The problem is that the 'reportpost' action in 'misc.php' does not limit the logging data that is sent to the administrator, which may allow a remote attacker to send an unlimited amount of mails to the administrator.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Denial of Service
Impact:
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Public
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Upgrade to version 5.01 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.