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Information Disclosure Vulnerability in bitboard2


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Advisory Information
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Advisory Name      : Information Disclosure Vulnerability in bitboard2
Author             : Marc Bromm <theblacksheep@fastmail.fm> Germany
Discover by        : Marc Bromm <theblacksheep@fastmail.fm> Germany
Release Date       : 9. Juli 2003
Application        : bitboard2 (textfile based board)
Vendor Homepage    : http://www.bitshifters.bl.am
Vendor Status      : notified
Vulnerable Versions: bitboard2  (maybe older)
Platforms          : OS Independent, PHP
Severity           : High

######Overview:

The bitboard2 is a board that need no database to work. So it is useful
for webmaster that have no access to a sql database.

######Exploit:

1. Get the admin passwort hash

The crypt hash of the admin password is stored in
"/admin/data_passwd.dat".
Everyone has access to it. So only get the hash and crackit with john.

The real problem is that many admins don't use secure passwort ;-)

######Vendor Response:

They told me that they are going to fix it in the next version.

Greetz to:

Erik, (O_o)oOoOoOo.
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