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Nwahy Products Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA35708
Release Date: 2009-07-10
Popularity: 598 views

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

Software:Nwahy Articles 1.x
Nwahy Dir 2.x

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

The vulnerability is caused due to the admin/admininfo.php script allowing access by checking if the "username" cookie is a username of a valid administrative user, which can be exploited to e.g. change the user's password.

The vulnerability is reported in the following products and versions:
* Nwahy Dir 2.1
* Nwahy Articles 1

Change Page:
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