11249 : w-Agora HTTP POST Request .htaccess Bypass
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2003-12-10

Description

w-Agora contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to access normally protected scripts. The issue is due to the default .htaccess file only restricting GET requests. This could allow an attacker to request and interact with scripts using the POST method.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Infrastructure
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.1.6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Marc Druilhe
W-Agora
4.1.5

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

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