[SA23662] Cuyahoga FCKEditor Security Bypass Issue

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TITLE:
Cuyahoga FCKEditor Security Bypass Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23662

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23662/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Security Bypass

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Cuyahoga 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/13174/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Cuyahoga, which can be
exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The security issue is caused due to incorrect security restrictions
of the FCKEditor component. This can be exploited  to e.g. gain
upload and file browser access.

The security issue is reported in versions prior to 1.0.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.0.1 or get the updated web.config file and copy
it into the /Support/FCKeditor/editor/filemanager/ directory.

http://www.cuyahoga-project.org/UserFiles/File/FCKeditor-Web.config.zip

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.cuyahoga-project.org/10/section.aspx/61

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