Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg Simple WAIS 1.11 search input validation
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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg Simple WAIS 1.11. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument search
with the input value |
leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Simple WAIS (SWAIS) 1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the shell metacharacters in the search field, as demonstrated using the "|" (pipe) character.
The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-2365 since 10/31/2007. 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 of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 04/20/2019).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The entry 16577 is pretty similar.
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Timeline
06/29/2002 🔍12/31/2002 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-2365 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 5127 - Simple WAIS Interface Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 08/07/2014 13:26Updated: 04/20/2019 16:32
Changes: 08/07/2014 13:26 (48), 04/20/2019 16:32 (4)
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