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XEForum Cookie Modification Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Subject: XEForum Cookie Modification Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Date: 28 Jun 2007 01:12:55 -0000
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Cookie Modification Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Vulnerable product: XEForum
Vendor: http://www.xeforum.com/

Date:
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Found: Jun 26, 2007

Vulnerability:
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XeForum contains a flaw that may allow a remote attacker to gain     
administrative privileges.
Modifying contained cookie you can change of session and to even enter like 
administrator. 

Cookie:
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: Cookie: xeforum="Your Username" :
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change to:
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: Cookie: xeforum="Admin Username" :
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Credit:
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Firewall
Firewall of Peru
Firewall@hotmail.com
Greetz to Swp-Scene And Revolutionz
http://4firewall.uni.cc
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