Sixhead SIX-webboard 2.01 generate.cgi content privileges management
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Sixhead SIX-webboard 2.01 (Forum Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the file generate.cgi. The manipulation of the argument content
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. The summary by CVE is:
generate.cgi in SIX-webboard 2.01 and before allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a dot dot (..) in the content parameter.
The weakness was published 08/13/2001 by DiGiT (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-1115. 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 are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10725 (SIX-webboard generate.cgi 'content' Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access), 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 2.01 eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1494.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6975) and Tenable (10725).
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 10725
Nessus Name: SIX-webboard generate.cgi 'content' Parameter Traversal Arbitrary File Access
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Upgrade: SIX-webboard 2.01
Snort ID: 1494
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP SIX webboard generate.cgi attempt
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Sources
Advisory: xforce.iss.netResearcher: DiGiT
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2001-1115 (🔍)
X-Force: 6975
Vulnerability Center: 1840 - SIX-webboard generate.cgi Allows Remote Arbitrary File Read via a Dot-Dot Attack, Medium
SecurityFocus: 3175 - SIX-webboard 2.01 File Retrieval Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 07/07/2014 17:51Updated: 05/12/2019 06:53
Changes: 07/07/2014 17:51 (70), 05/12/2019 06:53 (3)
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