Secunia Security Advisory - Hakxer has reported a vulnerability in Absolute Podcast .NET, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Absolute Podcast .NET "xlaAPCuser" Security Bypass
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32472
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32472/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Absolute Podcast .NET 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20307/
DESCRIPTION:
Hakxer has reported a vulnerability in Absolute Podcast .NET, which
can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to the application allowing access to
the admin interface by checking if a certain cookie exists. This can
be exploited to gain administrative access to the application by
creating the cookie "xlaAPCuser" and assigning it the value
"userid=1&lvl=1&s=".
The vulnerability is reported in version 1.0. Other versions may also
be affected.
SOLUTION:
Ensure that proper access restrictions are implemented.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Hakxer
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6882
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