Openfiler 'password.html' Password Reset Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:33605

Info

Openfiler 'password.html' Password Reset Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 33605
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 04 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 06 2009 08:28PM
Credit: nonroot
Vulnerable: Openfiler Openfiler 2.3
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Openfiler 'password.html' Password Reset Security Bypass Vulnerability

Openfiler is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately restrict access to the password-reset feature.

An attacker can exploit this issue to gain administrative access to the application, which may allow the attacker to compromise the application; other attacks are also possible.

Openfiler 2.3 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

Openfiler 'password.html' Password Reset Security Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can exploit this issue via a browser.

The following exploit code is available:

Solution / Fix

Openfiler 'password.html' Password Reset Security 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].

References

Openfiler 'password.html' Password Reset Security Bypass Vulnerability

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