Title: Hostflow Help Desk new_ticket.cgi Authentication Replay
Info
Disclosure
Jun 27, 2006
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Jun 27, 2006
Solution
Unknown
Description
Hostflow Help Desk contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain unauthorized access. The issue is triggered when an attacker gains access to the URL used by an authenticated user, which contains all necessary authentication information. It is possible that the flaw may allow unauthorized access resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Authentication Management
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Public
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Upgrade to version 2.5.2-0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.