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PHPSiteStats "do_login" Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA16361
Release Date: 2005-08-08
Last Update: 2005-08-15
Popularity: 4,958 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:PHPSiteStats 1.x

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Description:
Vlad Alexa Mancini has reported a vulnerability in PHPSiteStats, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the logon authentication script and can be exploited to bypass the login procedure by defining the "do_login" parameter.

The vulnerability has been reported in version 0.7 through 1.0.

Solution:
Update to version 1.1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
Vlad Alexa Mancini

Changelog:
2005-08-15: Updated advisory.


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