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Security Advisory: Subscribe Me Lite 1.0 - 2.0 Unix or 1.0 - 2.0

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Pickles)
Tue Dec 12 18:15:12 2000

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Date:         Tue, 12 Dec 2000 10:25:02 -0000
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From: Tom Pickles <tom_pickles@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: BUGTRAQ@SECURITYFOCUS.COM

note : This is not apparent in the commercial versions, (tested on three
different versions )
the author was notified and appropriate changes have since been made.


product page -

http://www.cgiscriptcenter.com/subscribe/index2.html


vendor notice -

Security Advisory:

Users of Subscribe Me Lite 1.0 - 2.0 Unix or 1.0 - 2.0 NT, update today to
protect your Subscribe Me Lite from outside access to your administration
panel.

[Full disclosure]

yes thats right, the malicious user can cause somewhat considerable damage
to a subscribe me lite
mailing list if you are using versions 1.0 - 2.0 Unix or 1.0 - 2.0 NT a
simple web browser pre-formatted
call, can allow an attacker to delete ANY user from the list in the form of

http://url.to.victim.com/subscribe.pl?some@email.com

The user will be deleted from the list without any kind of verification
whatsoever.

The vendor has updated with this information, please update yours.

Thanks
Tom  (Digital Vampire)

IC-CRYPT.com // Enhancing communications since 1998

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