SAPID CMS Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA17859
Release Date: 2005-12-02
Last Update: 2005-12-07
Popularity: 5,799 views

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

Software:SAPID CMS 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2005-4006


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in SAPID, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to missing access control on the "usr/system/insert_file.php", "usr/system/insert_image.php", "usr/system/insert_link.php", "usr/system/insert_qcfile.php", and "usr/system/edit.php" scripts. This can be exploited by non-authenticated users to upload files or images to a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability affects version 1.2.3 Stable and 1.2.3 RC2. Other versions may also be vulnerable.

Solution:
The vulnerability has been fixed in version 1.2.3 RC3.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=118100

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.

Changelog:
2005-12-07: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://sapid-club.com/en/viewtopic.php?p=586#586


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