Vignette Content Suite 5.0/6.0 HTTP privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in Vignette Content Suite 5.0/6.0. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component HTTP 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. The summary by CVE is:

Vignette StoryServer 5 and Vignette V/6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary TCL code via (1) an HTTP query or cookie which is processed in the NEEDS command, or (2) an HTTP Referrer that is processed in the VALID_PATHS command.

The weakness was presented 06/30/2003 by Ramon Pinuaga Cascales with S21SEC as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at marc.theaimsgroup.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2003-0405 since 06/10/2003. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11749 (Vignette StoryServer < 6.0.4 Arbitrary TCL Code Execution), 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 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 2024.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (12070) and Tenable (11749). See 20570, 20598 and 20599 for similar entries.

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

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Nessus ID: 11749
Nessus Name: Vignette StoryServer < 6.0.4 Arbitrary TCL Code Execution
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Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Ramon Pinuaga Cascales
Organization: S21SEC
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0405 (🔍)
X-Force: 12070
Vulnerability Center: 2127 - Vignette StoryServer 5 and Vignette 6 Enables Arbitrary TCL Code Execution, High
SecurityFocus: 7692 - Vignette VALID_PATHS Command TCL Code Injection Vulnerability

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Created: 08/12/2014 22:42
Updated: 05/13/2019 08:11
Changes: 08/12/2014 22:42 (69), 05/13/2019 08:11 (1)
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