SysAdmin Magazine man.sh privileges management

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7.3$0-$5k0.00

A vulnerability has been found in SysAdmin Magazine man.sh (affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. 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 man.sh CGI script, included in May 1998 issue of SysAdmin Magazine, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

The weakness was shared 05/15/1998 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-1179. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/24/2019). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. This vulnerability has a historic impact due to its background and reception.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 859.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (7328).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 859
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP man.sh access
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05/15/1998 🔍
05/15/1998 +0 days 🔍
07/13/2004 +2251 days 🔍
08/25/2004 +43 days 🔍
06/19/2014 +3585 days 🔍
05/24/2019 +1800 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-1179 (🔍)
X-Force: 7328
Vulnerability Center: 5192 - Sysadmin Man.sh CGI Script Remote Arbitrary Code Execution, High

Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2014 15:25
Updated: 05/24/2019 12:42
Changes: 06/19/2014 15:25 (38), 05/24/2019 12:42 (18)
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