Secunia Security Advisory - Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in AdminLog, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
AdminLog Administration Interface Authentication Bypass
Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35659
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35659/
DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been discovered in AdminLog, which can be
exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
1) A vulnerability is caused due to improper access restrictions when
accessing the administration interface. This can be exploited to
bypass the authentication mechanism and gain access to the
administration control panel by e.g. setting the "adminlog_login"
cookie to certain values.
2) A vulnerability is caused due to improper access restrictions
when accessing the administration interface. This can be exploited to
bypass the authentication mechanism and gain access to the
administration control panel by e.g. setting the "valid_login" and
"loggedInUser" parameters to certain values.
Successful exploitation requires that "register_globals" is enabled.
The vulnerabilities are confirmed in version 0.5. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Restrict access to the application (e.g. via ".htaccess").
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
SirGod and an anonymous person.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/9075
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