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A vulnerability was found in Uochm Signup 1.0/1.1. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the file admin. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-6717. Additionally, an exploit exists. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Uochm Signup 1.0/1.1. This affects an unknown function of the file admin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

U&M Software Signup 1.0 and 1.1 does not require administrative authentication for all scripts in the admin/ directory, which allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a direct request to (1) adminstart.php, (2) admineventtype.php, (3) admineventdetails.php, (4) admineventlist.php, (5) adminuserslist.php, (6) adminleaderslist.php, (7) admindatabase.php, and possibly (8) index.php.

The weakness was released 04/13/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-6717 since 04/13/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by G4N0K and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 157 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (7032) and SecurityFocus (BID 32166†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-47693 and VDB-47692. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• Uochm

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• Signup

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• 1.0
• 1.1

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