PonVFTP - Insecure Cookie Authentication Bypass

EDB-ID:

33994

CVE:

N/A




Platform:

PHP

Date:

2010-05-17


source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40207/info

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

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain administrative access to the affected application, which may aid in further attacks. 

The following example data is available:

javascript:document.cookie="username=admin";