Truelogik Truegalerie 1.0 check_admin.php loggedin input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Truelogik Truegalerie 1.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file verif_admin.php/check_admin.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument loggedin with the input 1 results in input validation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2003-1488. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Truelogik Truegalerie 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file verif_admin.php/check_admin.php. The manipulation of the argument loggedin with the input value 1 leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The (1) verif_admin.php and (2) check_admin.php scripts in Truegalerie 1.0 allow remote attackers to gain administrator access via a request to admin.php without the connect parameter and with the loggedin parameter set to any value, such as 1.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2003 by Frog Man (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2003-1488 since 10/24/2007. 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.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:verif_admin.php/check_admin.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11582 (Truegalerie admin.php loggedin Parameter Admin Authentication Bypass), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11198 (Truegalerie Unauthorized Administrative Access Vulnerability).

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 X-Force (11886), Exploit-DB (22534), Tenable (11582), SecurityFocus (BID 7427†) and Secunia (SA8683†). The entry VDB-21400 is related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 11582
Nessus Name: Truegalerie admin.php loggedin Parameter Admin Authentication Bypass
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04/29/2003 +4 days 🔍
05/06/2003 +7 days 🔍
12/31/2003 +239 days 🔍
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10/24/2007 +1393 days 🔍
09/01/2014 +2504 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Frog Man
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1488 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1488
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21399
X-Force: 11886
SecurityFocus: 7427 - Truegalerie Unauthorized Administrative Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 8683 - Truegalerie Authentication Bypass and File Read Vulnerability, Moderately Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 09/01/2014 16:44
Updated: 07/13/2025 22:48
Changes: 09/01/2014 16:44 (65), 04/22/2019 09:31 (1), 01/18/2025 15:00 (27), 07/13/2025 22:48 (3)
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