18699 : FUDforum mid Variable Tree View Arbitrary Restricted Message Access
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Last Modified

10 months ago

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Disclosure

Aug 11, 2005

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

FUDforum contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an attacker modifies the mid HTTP variable, which will disclose arbitrary restricted forum messages resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Available
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified
OSVDB: Web Related

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.7.0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. In addition, Alexander Heidenreich has released a patch for some older versions.

Products

Ilia Alshanetsky

FUDforum

2.6.15

phpGroupWare	phpGroupWare	0.9.16.006
		0.9.16.005

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 16414 16621 17620 17643
CVE ID: 2005-2600 (see also: NVD)
ISS X-Force ID: 21803
Other Solution URL: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-08/0383.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-899
Vendor URL: http://www.fudforum.org
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200508-20.xml

Tools & Filters

Nessus	19568 22765

Credit

Alexander Heidenreich - alexsystemli.org -

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