Novell NetWare 5.1/6.0 Web Handler for Perl privileges management

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Novell NetWare 5.1/6.0 (Operating System). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Web Handler for Perl. 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. CVE summarizes:

The web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request.

The weakness was presented 04/11/2003 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1436. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11158 (Novell NetWare Web Handler Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Netware and running in the context r.

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 1979.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9916) and Tenable (11158). See 20359 and 20360 for similar entries.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 11158
Nessus Name: Novell NetWare Web Handler Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 11158
OpenVAS Name: Novell NetWare HTTP POST Perl Code Execution Vulnerability
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 1979
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP perl post attempt
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Suricata ID: 2101979
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08/20/2002 🔍
11/21/2002 +93 days 🔍
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Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-1436 (🔍)
X-Force: 9916
Vulnerability Center: 2204 - Perl Version 5.003 Included With Novell NetWare Allows Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 5520 - Novell NetWare HTTP Post Arbitrary Perl Code Execution Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 08/08/2014 13:10
Updated: 05/13/2019 11:31
Changes: 08/08/2014 13:10 (81), 05/13/2019 11:31 (1)
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