CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in SGI IRIX 5.3/6.2/6.3/6.4 (Operating System). This affects some unknown processing of the component cgi-bin Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
the handler cgi program in irix allows arbitrary command execution.
The issue has been introduced in 11/01/1994. The weakness was released 06/16/1997 by Razvan Dragomirescu as not defined posting (Bugtraq) via Razvan Dragomirescu. It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-0148. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 958 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10100 (IRIX handler CGI Arbitrary Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1141. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 769.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (340) and Tenable (10100). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 13967.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 10100
Nessus Name: IRIX handler CGI Arbitrary Command Execution
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Snort ID: 1141
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP handler access
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: sgi.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Razvan Dragomirescu
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-1999-0148 (🔍)
X-Force: 340
Vulnerability Center: 214 - IRIX gabdker CGI cmd exec, High
SecurityFocus: 380 - IRIX cgi-bin handler Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 16:09Updated: 05/05/2019 16:20
Changes: 06/18/2014 16:09 (62), 05/05/2019 16:20 (17)
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