Multiple Whole Hog Software Products Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	33577
Class:	Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Feb 03 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Feb 03 2009 04:59PM
Credit:	Stack
Vulnerable:	Whole Hog Software Ware Support 0 Whole Hog Software Password Protect 0
Not Vulnerable:

Multiple Whole Hog Software Products Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Multiple Whole Hog Software products are prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because they fail to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication.

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

This issue affects the following products:

Ware Support
Password Protect

Multiple Whole Hog Software Products Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following example code is available:

javascript:document.cookie = "adminid=8; path=/";

Multiple Whole Hog Software Products 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].

Multiple Whole Hog Software Products Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• Vendor Homepage (Whole Hog Software)