Mozilla Bugzilla 2.8 process_bug.cgi Metacharacter privileges management
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mozilla Bugzilla 2.8 (Bug Tracking Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file process_bug.cgi. The manipulation as part of a Metacharacter 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:
The process_bug.cgi script in Bugzilla allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
The weakness was shared 05/11/2000 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0421. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15565 (Bugzilla Multiple Remote 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 to version 2.12 or 2.14 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4816) and Tenable (15565). The entry 16831 is related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 15565
Nessus Name: Bugzilla Multiple Remote Command Execution
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OpenVAS ID: 15565
OpenVAS Name: Bugzilla remote arbitrary command execution
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Bugzilla 2.12/2.14
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2000-0421 (🔍)
X-Force: 4816
Vulnerability Center: 5671 - The Process_bug.cgi Script in Bugzilla Allows Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 1199 - Bugzilla Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 06/24/2014 16:27Updated: 05/25/2019 16:42
Changes: 06/24/2014 16:27 (77), 05/25/2019 16:42 (1)
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