OSVDB ID: 8272

Title: LinPHA Cookie Modification Admin Authentication Bypass

Info

Disclosure

Jul 29, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Jul 29, 2004

Solution

Unknown

Description

LinPHA contains a flaw that will allow an attacker to bypass authentication. The problem is due to a input validation error within the 'session.php' script and will allow an attacker to inject specially crafted session cookies prior to loading admin.php allowing the attacker to bypass authentication.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality, Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.13 of session.php or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. The fix is available via CVS from the vendor.

Products

LinPHA

LinPHA

0.9.4

References

Credit

  • RubĂ©n Molina - rubenudea.edu.co -


Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/8272