OSVDB ID: 19340

Title: Hiki Crafted Query Management Authentication Bypass

Info

Disclosure

Jul 12, 2004

Discovery

Unknown

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

Hiki contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when the attacker bypasses the application's authentication by issuing artibrary queries as though following the "OK" link. This flaw may lead to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Rumored / Private
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.6.5, 0.7.0-devel-20040626 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Hiki Development Team

Hiki

0.6.3
0.7-devel-20040407

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/36218