CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in HP HP-UX 9/10 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component ftpd/kftpd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
vulnerability in ftpd/kftpd in hp-ux 10.x and 9.x allows local and possibly remote users to gain root privileges.
The weakness was disclosed 02/02/1997 as HPSBUX9702-055 as not defined advisory (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-1160. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/18/2018). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (7437). Additional details are provided at ciac.llnl.gov. The entry 13849 is pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/02/1997 🔍02/02/1997 🔍
06/17/2014 🔍
05/18/2018 🔍
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: HPSBUX9702-055
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-1160 (🔍)
X-Force: 7437 - HP-UX FTP and kftp allows users to access files with root privileges
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 00:49Updated: 05/18/2018 10:07
Changes: 06/18/2014 00:49 (48), 05/18/2018 10:07 (6)
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