Blackboard Academic Suite CVE-2005-4337 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Blackboard Academic Suite CVE-2005-4337 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Blackboard Academic Suite is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. The login page in Blackboard Learning and Community Portal System in Academic Suite 6.3.1.424, 6.2.3.23, and other versions before 6 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges as other users via a modified user_id parameter and a "/" in the encoded_pw parameter.