rssh 2.0/2.1 File information disclosure

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A vulnerability has been found in rssh 2.0/2.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

rssh 2.0 through 2.1.x expands command line arguments before entering a chroot jail which allows remote authenticated users to determine the existence of files in a directory outside the jail.

The bug was discovered 06/22/2004. The weakness was released 12/06/2004 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-0609 since 06/29/2004. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 167 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14814 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16470) and Tenable (14814).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Name: File
Class: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 14814
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OpenVAS ID: 52380
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: rssh
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/19/2004 🔍
06/19/2004 +0 days 🔍
06/22/2004 +3 days 🔍
06/29/2004 +7 days 🔍
12/06/2004 +160 days 🔍
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06/29/2005 +205 days 🔍
04/14/2015 +3576 days 🔍
06/30/2021 +2269 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-0609 (🔍)
X-Force: 16470
Vulnerability Center: 8459 - rssh 2.0, 2.1 Allows Obtaining Sensitive Information, Low
SecurityFocus: 10574 - RSSH Information Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 7239 - RSSH - Information Disclosure Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2015 13:25
Updated: 06/30/2021 14:37
Changes: 04/14/2015 13:25 (62), 06/02/2019 20:10 (4), 06/30/2021 14:37 (3)
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