PHP-Affiliate details.php could be used to access and edit user account information
| phpaffiliate-details-account-access (9858) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
PHP-Affiliate could allow a remote attacker to modify other affiliate's account details, caused by improper input validation in the details.php script. A remote attacker could modify the hidden user id field in the details.php script before submitting the form, which would allow the attacker to edit the account information of the specified user.
Consequences:
Data Manipulation
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Thu Aug 15 2002 - 16:08:37 CDT : Input validation attack in php-affiliate-v1.0.
- OrganicPHP Web site : OrganicPHP - Home of PHP-Affiliate.
- BID-5482: OrganicPHP PHP-Affiliate Details.PHP Hidden Field Authentication Bypassing Vulnerability
- CVE-2002-1462: details2.php in OrganicPHP PHP-affiliate 1.0, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to modify information of other users by modifying certain hidden form fields.
- OSVDB ID: 10470: OrganicPHP PHP-Affiliate details.php Unauthorized Account Modification
Platforms Affected:
- OrganicPHP PHP-Affiliate 1.0
Reported:
Aug 15, 2002
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