Secunia Security Advisory - Gi beom Hong has discovered a vulnerability in Ultimate PHP Board, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Ultimate PHP Board File Deletion Security Bypass Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44602
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-20
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DESCRIPTION:
Gi beom Hong has discovered a vulnerability in Ultimate PHP Board,
which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to ajax.php not properly verifying
permissions before deleting a file attachment and can be exploited
via a specially crafted POST request.
The vulnerability is confirmed in version 2.2.7. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Restrict access to the ajax.php script (e.g. via .htaccess).
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Gi beom Hong, i2Sec.
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