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TITLE:
SocialABC NetworX CMS Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48838

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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=48838

RELEASE DATE:
2012-04-17

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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in SocialABC NetworX CMS, which
can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The vulnerability is caused due to the application not restricting
access to the admin/employer.php script and can be exploited to e.g.
create an arbitrary user with administrative privileges.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 1.0.4. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Restrict access to the admin/employer.php script (e.g. via
.htaccess).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
N3t.Crack3r

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18742/

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EXTENDED SOLUTION:
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EXPLOIT:
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