Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in FreeSeat, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
FreeSeat Seat Locking Security Bypass Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28459
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28459/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
FreeSeat 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/17199/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in FreeSeat, which can be exploited
by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the
seat locking mechanism, which can be exploited to book a seat
multiple times.
Note: An error within cron.php was also reported. This can
potentially be exploited by malicious people to trick the application
into accepting them as logged in administrator, but requires certain
unspecified modifications in format.php.
The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.1.5d.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.1.5d.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=568374&group_id=160239
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