JBrowser _admin/ Direct Request Admin Authentication Bypass

high Nessus Plugin ID 12032

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Synopsis

A web application running on the remote host has an authentication bypass vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running JBrowser - a PHP script designed to browse photos and files in a remote directory.

It is possible to access the admin panel by directly requesting '/_admin/'. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform administrative actions without authentication.

Solution

Upgrade to the latest version of this software.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2007/Feb/421

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2007/Feb/471

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 12032

File Name: jbrowser_multiple_vulns.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 2/2/2004

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/22/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1156

BID: 9537