CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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8.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Infodrom cfingerd 1.4.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Privilege Handler. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Cfingerd with ALLOW_EXECUTION enabled does not properly drop privileges when it executes a program on behalf of the user, allowing local users to gain root privileges.
The weakness was presented 08/10/1999. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-1999-0813. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting ALLOW_EXECUTION = disable
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Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 8.2
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: ConfigStatus: 🔍
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Config: ALLOW_EXECUTION = disable
Timeline
08/10/1999 🔍08/10/1999 🔍
06/21/2014 🔍
05/21/2018 🔍
Sources
Status: Not definedCVE: CVE-1999-0813 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 06/21/2014 19:16Updated: 05/21/2018 10:08
Changes: 06/21/2014 19:16 (39), 05/21/2018 10:08 (6)
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