HIS Auktion 1.62 auktion.cgi menue privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in HIS Auktion 1.62. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file auktion.cgi. The manipulation of the argument menue 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:

Directory traversal vulnerability in HIS Auktion 1.62 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the menue parameter, and possibly execute commands via shell metacharacters.

The weakness was shared 06/02/2001 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-0212. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10638 (HIS AUktion auktion.cgi Traversal Arbitrary Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10989 (HIS Software Auktion Directory Traversal Vulnerability).

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 1465.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6090), Exploit-DB (20628), Tenable (10638), SecurityFocus (BID 2367†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1943†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 10638
Nessus Name: HIS AUktion auktion.cgi Traversal Arbitrary Command Execution
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Snort ID: 1465
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP auktion.cgi access
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0212 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0212
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16719
X-Force: 6090
SecurityFocus: 2367 - HIS Software Auktion 1.62 Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1943 - Directory traversal in HIS Auktion 1.62, High

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

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Created: 07/04/2014 11:31 AM
Updated: 03/12/2025 06:54 PM
Changes: 07/04/2014 11:31 AM (68), 09/12/2017 01:41 PM (3), 06/25/2021 03:23 PM (3), 03/12/2025 06:54 PM (25)
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