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FreeWebshop.org Admin Credentials Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA28126
Release Date: 2007-12-17
Last Update: 2007-12-21
Popularity: 3,315 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:FreeWebshop.org Script 2.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-6466


Description:
k1tk4t has discovered a vulnerability in FreeWebshop.org, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and to disclose sensitive information.

The index.php script (when "page" is set to "customer" and "action" to "show") does not properly restrict access to logged-in users and can be exploited by passing usernames and user IDs in the "fws_cust" cookie. This can be exploited to e.g. disclose the administrator username and password.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.2.7. Other versions may also be affected.

Solution:
Update to version 2.2.7_R1.

Provided and/or discovered by:
k1tk4t

Changelog:
2007-12-21: Added CVE reference. Updated "Solution" section.

Original Advisory:
http://newhack.org/advisories/freewebshop.2.2.7.txt


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