phpMyChat user authentication bypass
| phpmychat-user-auth-bypass (24800) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
phpMyChat could allow a remote attacker to gain unauthorized user or administrative access to the chat system. By entering identical information into the userid and password fields, a remote attacker could bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to the chat rooms.
Platforms Affected:
- phpHeaven.net, phpMyChat 0.14.5
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 16, 2008.
Consequences:
Gain Access
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Mon Feb 20 2006 - 12:36:29 CST , PHPMyChat Authentication Bypass at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0450.html.
- phpMyChat Web site, phpMyChat at http://phpmychat.sourceforge.net.
Reported:
Feb 20, 2006
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