TITLE: SecretSanta Security Bypass Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA13261 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/13261/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Security Bypass WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: SecretSanta 1.x http://secunia.com/product/4304/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in SecretSanta, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass some security restrictions. The problem is that a new group can be created with the same name as a previously created group, which causes the administrative user of the new group to be incorrectly assigned to the previous group. This can be exploited to gain administrative privileges for an existing group by creating a new group with the same name. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.1. http://secretsanta.wesmo.com/release/ PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by vendor. OTHER REFERENCES: OSVDB: http://www.osvdb.org/11933 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------