Fwd: Vulnerability in Ar-blog ver 5.2 and prior versions

["(M.o.H.a.J.a.L.i)" <mohajali2k4 () gmail com>]

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From: (M.o.H.a.J.a.L.i) <mohajali2k4 () gmail com>
Date: Oct 25, 2005 12:52 AM
Subject: Vulnerability in Ar-blog ver 5.2 and prior versions
To: bugtraq () securityfocus com

Vulnerability in Ar-blog ver 5.2 and prior

Software: Ar-blog
Vulnerable versions: <= 5.2
Type: XSS, Login Bypass
Risk: Critical
Date: 23st October 2005
Vendor: ar-blog (http://www.ar-blog.com)

Credit:
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These vulnerabilities were found by _MoHaJaLi_

Description:
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Ar-blog is a script that you can use to make your own blog...and it has many
features that gives the ability to manage your blog easily...and it 100%
programmed by arabic programmer and the first arabic blog...

Vulnerability 1: XSS
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When adding a comment on a blog u can add the following as the
comment...which will be executed when anyone views the blog and shows the
cookies of the viewing user :
<script>alert(document.cookie);</script>


Vulnerability 2: Login Bypass
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if u edit the cookies with some variables u can go to
www.site.com/admin<http://www.site.com/admin>
and u will be directed to the control panel without being asked for password
P.S: all cookies has the same values...so if u just change the cookies for
the website u will be able login automaticly without a user or a pass
 Patches:
========================================
The Programmer is developing a new version of the program that solves these
issues...and it will be out soon.


Greetings:
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Greets fly out to all people at www.lezr.com <http://www.lezr.com/>


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