Fusion SBX index.php is_logged parameter authentication bypass

fusion-islogged-authentication-bypass (20531) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

Fusion SBX could allow a remote attacker to bypass security caused by a vulnerability in the extract() function in the index.php script. By setting the is_logged parameter, a remote attacker could bypass security restrictions and execute arbitrary PHP code on the system using the maxname2 parameter.


Consequences:

Bypass Security

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

  • Fusion SBX Web page: fusionphp, fulfilling your PHP needs.
  • BID-13575: Fusion SBX Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
  • CVE-2005-1596: index.php in Fusion SBX 1.2 and earlier does not properly use the extract function, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by setting the is_logged parameter or execute arbitrary code via the maxname2 parameter.
  • SA15257: Fusion SBX "is_logged" Authentication Bypass
  • VUPEN/ADV-2005-0508: Fusion SBX is_logged Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Platforms Affected:

  • FusionPHP Fusion SBX 1.2 and prior

Reported:

May 10, 2005

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