7512 : Mambo Site Server Special Character Account Lock
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Exploit Publish Date
2002-12-12	2002-12-12

Description

Mambo Site Server contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to arbitrary lock user accounts. The issue is triggered when editing a victim's registration password to include special characters, which will lock the victim's account resulting in a loss of availability.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Miro International Pty Ltd.

Mambo Site Server

4.0.11

References

ISS X-Force ID: 10855
Related OSVDB ID: 7509 7510 7511 7513 7514 7515
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-12/0111.html
Vendor URL: http://www.miro.com.au/

Credit

euronymous - just-a-useryandex.ru -

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