Secunia Security Advisory - A security issue has been reported in Adobe ColdFusion 8, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Adobe ColdFusion CFC Methods Access Security Bypass
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA29748
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29748/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Adobe ColdFusion 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/16528/
DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Adobe ColdFusion 8, which can
be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The security issue is caused due to the application setting
insufficient access restrictions for CFC Methods. This can be
exploited to access CFC Methods via Flex 2 remoting even if the
access level is set to "public".
The security issue is reported in versions 8 and 8.0.1.
SOLUTION:
Apply vendor patch.
http://kb.adobe.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=kb403328&sliceId=1
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb08-12.html
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