PluggedOut Blog remove guest or admin

pluggedoutblog-remove-guest-admin (21792) The risk level is classified as HighHigh Risk

Description:

PluggedOut Blog could enable an attacker to bypass security and remove the guest or admin usergroups. A remote authenticated attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to the admin.php script, allowing the attacker to delete the guest or admin level groups from the application.

Platforms Affected:

  • Jonathan and Wendy Beckett, PluggedOut Blog 0.4.8

Remedy:

No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.

Consequences:

Bypass Security

References:

Reported:

Jul 30, 2005

The information within this database may change without notice. Use of this information constitutes acceptance for use in an AS IS condition. There are NO warranties, implied or otherwise, with regard to this information or its use. Any use of this information is at the user's risk. In no event shall the author/distributor (Internet Security Systems X-Force) be held liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the use or spread of this information.

Copyright (c) 1994-2008 Internet Security Systems, Inc. All rights reserved worldwide.

For corrections or additions please email xforce@iss.net

Return to the main page