---------------------------------------------------------------------- Secunia is proud to announce the availability of the Secunia Software Inspector. The Secunia Software Inspector is a free service that detects insecure versions of software that you may have installed in your system. When insecure versions are detected, the Secunia Software Inspector also provides thorough guidelines for updating the software to the latest secure version from the vendor. Try it out online: http://secunia.com/software_inspector/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Upload Script Administrator Password Hash Exposure SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA23264 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/23264/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: Exposure of sensitive information WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Upload Script 1.x http://secunia.com/product/12838/ DESCRIPTION: hack2prison has reported a security issue in Upload Script, which can be exploited by malicious people to view administrator password hashes. The problem is that the administrator password hash is stored in a web-accessible file. Example: http://[host]/[path]/password.txt The security issue is reported in version 1.02. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: Restrict access to password.txt and admin.php (e.g. with ".htaccess"). PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: hack2prison ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------------