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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mercantec SoftCart 4.00b. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file softcart.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Buffer overflow in SoftCart.exe in Mercantec SoftCart 4.00b allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter in an HTTP GET request.
The weakness was released 08/19/2004 by trew and skape (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2221 since 07/17/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl Module and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at metasploit.com. It is declared as highly functional.
Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 3638.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (17008).
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CPE 2.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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MetaSploit ID: mercantec_softcart.rb
MetaSploit Name: Mercantec SoftCart CGI Overflow
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Snort ID: 3638
Timeline
08/12/2004 🔍08/19/2004 🔍
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12/31/2004 🔍
07/17/2005 🔍
03/09/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: trew, skape
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2004-2221 (🔍)
X-Force: 17008 - SoftCart Softcart.exe CGI buffer overflow
SecurityFocus: 10926 - Mercantec Softcart CGI Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 9011 - SoftCart SoftCart.exe CGI Remote Overflow
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/09/2015 16:19Updated: 06/25/2018 09:11
Changes: 03/09/2015 16:19 (57), 06/25/2018 09:11 (9)
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