CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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7.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Allaire Coldfusion Server 4.0. This affects some unknown processing of the component Snippet 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:
Sample runnable code snippets in ColdFusion Server 4.0 allow remote attackers to read files, conduct a denial of service, or use the server as a proxy for other HTTP calls.
The bug was discovered 02/04/1999. The weakness was released 03/12/2001 as ASB99-02 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at allaire.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-1999-0923. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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 767 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (1740). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 15096, 15097, 16490 and 16492.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: ASB99-02Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-1999-0923 (🔍)
X-Force: 1740
Vulnerability Center: 11961 - ColdFusion DoS via Sample Runnable Code Snippets, Medium
OSVDB: 3239 - ColdFusion sample program can allow remote users to read any file
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Entry
Created: 07/03/2014 13:03Updated: 06/21/2019 07:15
Changes: 07/03/2014 13:03 (62), 06/21/2019 07:15 (3)
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