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Dolphin Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Web application abuses
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.4
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Dolphin is prone to an authentication bypass vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
Dolphin uses strcmp() to check the password in admin.inc.php. If an array is provided instead of a string in the cookie value 'memberPassword, authentication can be bypassed.
Affected Software
Affected Software
BoonEx Dolphin 7.3.2 and prior.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Tries to bypass the authentication and access the admin panel.
Solution
Solution
Update to 7.3.3 or later.