PhotoStand BASE64 Administrator Nickname Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	34262
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Mar 26 2009 12:00AM
Updated:	Mar 27 2009 03:56PM
Credit:	Giovanni Buzzin, "Osirys"
Vulnerable:	PhotoStand PhotoStand 1.2
Not Vulnerable:

PhotoStand BASE64 Administrator Nickname Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

PhotoStand 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.

PhotoStand 1.2.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

PhotoStand BASE64 Administrator Nickname Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Attackers can use a browser to exploit this issue.

The following exploit code is available:

• /data/vulnerabilities/exploits/34262.pl

PhotoStand BASE64 Administrator Nickname 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].

PhotoStand BASE64 Administrator Nickname Cookie Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

References:

• Vendor Homepage (PhotoStand)