Title: mod_auth_shadow Account Expiry Date Not Enforced
Info
Disclosure
Jan 07, 2004
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
mod_auth_shadow contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to log in with an expired account. The issue is triggered because mod_auth_shadow doesn't check for account expiration. It is possible that the flaw may allow an attacker to log in with an expired account resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.
Classification
Unknown or Incomplete
Solution
Upgrade to version 1.4 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.