Re: Virginity Security Advisory 2003-002 : Tritanium Bulletin Board - Read and write from/to internal (protected) Threads

[Ron DuFresne <dufresne () winternet com>]

When did we start securing virgins?!?

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne

On 31 Oct 2003, Virginity Security wrote:

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> Virginity Security Advisory 2003-002
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>              DATE : 2003-10-31 22:59 GMT
>              TYPE : remote
> VERSIONS AFFECTED : <== Tritanium Bulletin Board 1.2.3 (http://www.tritanium-scripts.com/)
>            AUTHOR : Virginity
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> Description:
>
> I found a security bug in Tritanium Bulletin Board:
> Normal Users can read the content of Threads to which they have no access rights!
> (and can answer to it which may be a problem if the internal forum has the right to insert html code)
>
> Author of the Software has been notified.
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> Example:
>
> http://[target].com/[path]/index.php?faction=reply&thread_id=[ID OF THE THREAD TO READ]&forum_id=[ID OF 
> FORUM]&sid=[your sid]
>
> Shows the window where The Attacker can answer to the topic and below that a window with the content of the thread!!!
> The Attacker can easily read all protected Threads since the thread_id is counted for every forum newly so just put 
> from 1 on upwards :-)
>
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> Solution:
> Hey sorry this time i had no time for a solution :-)
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