phpWebSite 0.7.9 Domain privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in phpWebSite 0.7.9 (Content Management System). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Domain 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:

Vulnerability in phpWebSite before 0.7.9 related to running multiple instances in the same domain, which may allow attackers to gain administrative privileges.

The weakness was released 07/19/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at phpwebsite.appstate.edu. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-1363. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/25/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11816 (phpWebSite < 0.9.x Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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.

Addressing this vulnerability is possible by firewalling .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (10207) and Tenable (11816). archives.neohapsis.com is providing further details. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 17034, 17035, 20887 and 20888.

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

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Nessus ID: 11816
Nessus Name: phpWebSite < 0.9.x Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Advisory: phpwebsite.appstate.edu
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CVE: CVE-2001-1363 (🔍)
X-Force: 10207
Vulnerability Center: 1878 - Multiple Instances of phpWebsite on Same Domain Enables Privilege Elevation, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/07/2014 15:04
Updated: 06/25/2021 18:08
Changes: 07/07/2014 15:04 (62), 05/12/2019 09:51 (1), 06/25/2021 18:08 (3)
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