PHPJabbers Post Comments 3.0 - Cookie Authentication Bypass

Author: Crackers_Child
type: webapps
platform: php
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date_added: 2008-09-29 
date_updated: 2014-03-23 
verified: 1 
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31467/info

PHPJabbers Post Comments is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability because it fails to adequately verify user-supplied input used for cookie-based authentication.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application; other attacks are also possible.

PHPJabbers Post Comments 3.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

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