Acidcat CMS email security bypass
| acidcat-email-security-bypass (41921) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Acidcat CMS could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper restrictions of the default_mail_aspemail.asp, default_mail_cdosys.asp or the default_mail_jmail.asp scripts. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security restrictions and send unauthorized email messages to arbitrary email addresses.
Platforms Affected:
- Acidcat ASP CMS, Acidcat CMS 3.4.1
Remedy:
No remedy available as of August 23, 2008.
Consequences:
Bypass Security
References:
- Acidcat CMS Web site, Acidcat ASP CMS at http://www.acidcat.com/acidcat/.
- BID-28868: Acidcat CMS Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2008-1992: Acidcat CMS 3.4.1 does not properly restrict access to (1) default_mail_aspemail.asp, (2) default_mail_cdosys.asp or (3) default_mail_jmail.asp, which allows remote attackers to bypass restrictions and relay email messages with modified From, FromName, and To fields.
- SA29916: Acidcat CMS Multiple Vulnerabilities
Reported:
Apr 20, 2008
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