PunBB Unauthorized Moderator Restricted Forums Access Vulnerability

BID:11831

Info

PunBB Unauthorized Moderator Restricted Forums Access Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 11831
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 11 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 11 2003 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery is credited to _3fps.
Vulnerable: PunBB PunBB 1.0 _beta3
Not Vulnerable: PunBB PunBB 1.0 RC1

Discussion

PunBB Unauthorized Moderator Restricted Forums Access Vulnerability

PunBB may permit users with 'moderator status' to gain unauthorized moderator-level access to forums that they do not moderate.

Exploit / POC

PunBB Unauthorized Moderator Restricted Forums Access Vulnerability

There is no exploit required.

Solution / Fix

PunBB Unauthorized Moderator Restricted Forums Access Vulnerability

Solution:
This issue has been addressed in PunBB 1.0RC1 and later.


PunBB PunBB 1.0 _beta3

References

PunBB Unauthorized Moderator Restricted Forums Access Vulnerability

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