Title: SecretSanta New Group Arbitrary Group Admin Privilege
Info
Disclosure
Nov 19, 2004
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
SecretSanta contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a new group is created which will automatically create an administrative user for other previously created groups. This flaw may allow a local user to gain the unauthorized administrative privileges by creating a new group, resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Authentication Management
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 1.1 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.