RETIRED: Absolute File Send .Net Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	32002
Class:	Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Oct 30 2008 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 27 2009 04:16PM
Credit:	Hakxer
Vulnerable:	XIGLA SOFTWARE Absolute File Send .NET 1.0
Not Vulnerable:

RETIRED: Absolute File Send .Net Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Absolute File Send .Net is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication.

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access, which may aid in further attacks.

Absolute File Send .Net 1.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

NOTE: This issue is being retired because the vulnerability affects only the demonstration version at the vendor's site. The vendor states that distributed versions are not affected.

RETIRED: Absolute File Send .Net Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers may exploit this issue through a browser.

The following example code is available:

javascript:document.cookie="xlaAFSuser=p=admin";

RETIRED: Absolute File Send .Net Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

RETIRED: Absolute File Send .Net Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• Absolute File Send .NET Homepage (XIGLA SOFTWARE)