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TITLE:
PHParanoid Cross-Site Request Forgery and Security Bypass

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28847

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28847/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Unknown, Security Bypass, Cross Site Scripting

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
PHParanoid 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/17572/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in PHParanoid, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site request forgery
attacks and to bypass certain security restrictions.

1) Some vulnerabilities are caused due to the application allowing
users to perform certain actions via HTTP requests without performing
any validity checks to verify the request. No further information is
currently available.

2) The members area does not properly restrict access to logged-in
users. No further information is currently available.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 0.5.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.5.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=575358
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=575374

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