vendor:
Post Comments
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Authentication Bypass
287
CWE
Product Name: Post Comments
Affected Version From: 3
Affected Version To: 3
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:phpjabbers:post_comments
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
PHPJabbers Post Comments Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
PHPJabbers Post Comments is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible.
Mitigation:
Ensure that user-supplied input is properly validated and sanitized before being used for authentication.