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TITLE:
PokerMax Pro Poker League "ValidUserAdmin" Cookie Security Bypass

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA32312

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32312/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
PokerMax Pro Poker League 0.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/20176/

DESCRIPTION:
DaRkLiFe has discovered a vulnerability in PokerMax Pro Poker League,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The problem is that the application allows 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 "ValidUserAdmin" and assigning it the user name
of a valid administrator.

This vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.13. Other versions may
also be affected

SOLUTION:
Ensure that proper access restrictions are implemented.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
DaRkLiFe

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/6766

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