Host NetBIOS/SMB Share privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in Host (the affected version is unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the component NetBIOS/SMB Share. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A system-critical NETBIOS/SMB share has inappropriate access control.

The weakness was presented 01/01/1999. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-1999-0520. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/23/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue. Due to its background and reception, this vulnerability has a historic impact.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42411 (Microsoft Windows SMB Shares Unprivileged Access), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling Ports 137-139, 445. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be the change of configuration settings. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 2176.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15) and Tenable (42411). See 14335, 14334, 14331 and 14330 for similar entries.

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 42411
Nessus Name: Microsoft Windows SMB Shares Unprivileged Access
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Recommended: Config
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Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-0520 (🔍)
X-Force: 15
Vulnerability Center: 42248 - A NETBIOS/SMB Share has Inappropriate Access Control, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/20/2014 00:41
Updated: 06/23/2021 08:48
Changes: 06/20/2014 00:41 (60), 05/15/2017 11:19 (2), 06/23/2021 08:48 (3)
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