APBoard Unauthorized Thread Reading Vulnerability

BID:6330

Info

APBoard Unauthorized Thread Reading Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6330
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 06 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 06 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery of this vulnerability credited to DNA ESC <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: APP APBoard 2.0 2
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

APBoard Unauthorized Thread Reading Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been reported for APBoard that may allow unauthorized users to read postings in internal forums. The vulnerability is a result of the 'useraction.php' script failing to properly check user credentials.

Exploit / POC

APBoard Unauthorized Thread Reading Vulnerability

The following proof of concept was provided:

www.board.de/useraction.php3?action=subscribe_thread&threadid=<private thread id>

Solution / Fix

APBoard Unauthorized Thread Reading Vulnerability

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

References

APBoard Unauthorized Thread Reading Vulnerability

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