A weakness has been identified in Subdreamer CMS, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions. This issue is caused by an error in the "Comments()" [includes/functions.php] function that does not validate user permissions, which could be exploited by unregistered and unauthenticated attackers to post arbitrary comments event when posting comments is not allowed.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Nicholas Hillebran (Mr_Bob).
ChangeLog
2007-11-26 : Initial release
2008-05-18 : Updated Solution
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