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TITLE:
Cerberus Helpdesk "rpc.php" Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22418

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22418/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Cerberus Helpdesk 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/11791/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Cerberus Helpdesk, which can be
exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the authentication
process in rpc.php, which can be exploited to disclose a ticket
requester's email address.

Example:
http://[host]/rpc.php?cmd=display_get_requesters&id=[ticket id]

The vulnerability is reported in version 3.2.1. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Apply changes to the source code as reported in the vendor forum:
http://forum.cerberusweb.com/showthread.php?t=7922

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
jonepet

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://forum.cerberusweb.com/showthread.php?t=7922

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