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authorChris Smith <toonarmy@phpbb.com>2009-04-29 18:30:26 +0000
committerChris Smith <toonarmy@phpbb.com>2009-04-29 18:30:26 +0000
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Minor security problem, discovered internally. Requires the user to know the activation key which is not normally possible when admin activation is turned on. #41625
git-svn-id: file:///svn/phpbb/branches/phpBB-3_0_0@9498 89ea8834-ac86-4346-8a33-228a782c2dd0
Diffstat (limited to 'phpBB')
-rw-r--r--phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html1
-rw-r--r--phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_activate.php11
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html b/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
index 14d165b819..986e957237 100644
--- a/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
+++ b/phpBB/docs/CHANGELOG.html
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@
<li>[Feature] db_tools now support create table and drop table.</li>
<li>[Feature] Database updater checks for incompatible db schema (MySQL 3.x/4.x against MySQL 4.1.x/5.x/6.x)</li>
<li>[Feature] New search option: Maximum number of words allowed to search for.</li>
+ <li>[Sec] Prevent accounts from being activated by users when admin activation is turned on and the correct activation key is known.</li>
</ul>
<a name="v303"></a><h3>1.ii. Changes since 3.0.3</h3>
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_activate.php b/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_activate.php
index f8aeb2297a..36ab8a0e9b 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_activate.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/ucp/ucp_activate.php
@@ -56,6 +56,17 @@ class ucp_activate
trigger_error('WRONG_ACTIVATION');
}
+ // Do not allow activating by non administrators when admin activation is on
+ // Only activation type the user should be able to do is INACTIVE_REMIND
+ if ($user_row['user_inactive_reason'] != INACTIVE_REMIND && $config['require_activation'] == USER_ACTIVATION_ADMIN && !$auth->acl_get('a_user'))
+ {
+ if (!$user->data['is_registered'])
+ {
+ login_box('', $user->lang['NO_AUTH_OPERATION']);
+ }
+ trigger_error('NO_AUTH_OPERATION');
+ }
+
$update_password = ($user_row['user_newpasswd']) ? true : false;
if ($update_password)