It has been reported that Chat Anywhere may be prone to a user IP address obfuscation vulnerability that may allow an attacker to hide their IP address from the administrator. The issue presents itself if an attacker uses '%00' characters at the beginning of their nickname. Due to this, it may not be possible to ban or remove abusive users from a chat room. Chat Anywhere 2.72 and prior are reported to be affected by this issue.
It has been reported that Chat Anywhere may be prone to a user IP address obfuscation vulnerability that may allow an attacker to hide their IP address from the administrator. The issue presents itself if an attacker uses '%00' characters at the beginning of their nickname. Due to this, it may not be possible to ban or remove abusive users from a chat room. Chat Anywhere 2.72 and prior are reported to be affected by this issue.