J-Security Center

Title: AlstraSoft Web Host Directory Administrator Password Change Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

Web Host Directory is a web-hosting directory and comparison application implemented in PHP.

The application is prone to a vulnerability that may permit attackers to change the administrative
password simply by navigating to the 'admin/config' page.

Exploiting this issue may allow an attacker to bypass the authentication mechanism and to gain unauthorized access to the affected application. This may lead to other attacks.

Affected Products:

  • AlstraSoft Web Host Directory 1.2

References:

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