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CcMail "this_cookie" Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA29812
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Release Date:
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2008-04-14
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Last Update:
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2008-06-26
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | CcMail 1.x
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| | CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1904 (Secunia mirror)
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Description:
t0pP8uZz has discovered a vulnerability in CcMail, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to improper access restriction of the administrator page (admin.php) and potentially other pages. This can be exploited to bypass the authentication mechanism and gain access to administrative pages by setting a specially crafted "this_cookie" cookie.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0.1. Prior versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 1.0.2.
http://www.cicoandcico.com/download/1/
Provided and/or discovered by:
t0pP8uZz
Changelog:
2008-04-22: Added CVE reference.
2008-06-26: Updated "Solution" section and added vendor link.
Original Advisory:
Cicoandcico:
http://www.cicoandcico.com/2008/05/24...-released-with-critical-security-fix/
http://milw0rm.com/exploits/5433
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