IndyNews delMediaFile() File Deletion Vulnerability

BID:6856

Info

IndyNews delMediaFile() File Deletion Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6856
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 14 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 14 2003 12:00AM
Credit: The discovery of this vulnerability has been credited to Elisa Manara <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: IndyNews IndyNews 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

IndyNews delMediaFile() File Deletion Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in the IndyNews module available for PHP-Nuke. The problem occurs in the delMediaFile() function and may allow an unauthorized attacker to delete various media files.

The precise technical details regarding this vulnerability are currently unknown. This BID will be updated accordingly as more information is made available.

Exploit / POC

IndyNews delMediaFile() File Deletion Vulnerability

No exploit is required.

Solution / Fix

IndyNews delMediaFile() File Deletion Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released a patch which addresses this issue.


IndyNews IndyNews 0

References

IndyNews delMediaFile() File Deletion Vulnerability

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