GSC Client 1.00 2067 - Privilege Escalation

Author: Michael Gray
type: remote
platform: multiple
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date_added: 2014-04-09 
date_updated: 2014-04-09 
verified: 0 
codes: CVE-2008-7170;OSVDB-53482 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29718/info

GSC Client is prone to a privilege-escalation vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently validate administrator credentials.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized administrative actions; other attacks are also possible.

GSC Client 1.00 2067 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

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