Squirrelmail Vacation plugin up to 0.15 line privileges management
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Squirrelmail Vacation plugin up to 0.15 (Mail Client Software). This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument line
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. The summary by CVE is:
ftpfile in the Vacation plugin 0.15 and earlier for Squirrelmail allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line argument.
The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2005 by Leon Juranic (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-0183 since 01/28/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
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 vulnerability database at X-Force (18855). The entry 24328 is pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/11/2005 🔍01/11/2005 🔍
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01/28/2005 🔍
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05/02/2005 🔍
03/10/2015 🔍
07/22/2017 🔍
Sources
Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.comResearcher: Leon Juranic
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0183 (🔍)
X-Force: 18855
SecurityTracker: 1012866 - Squirrelmail Vacation Plugin Lets Local Users Execute Arbitrary Commands With Root Privileges
SecurityFocus: 12222 - SquirrelMail Vacation Plugin FTPFile Input Validation Vulnerability
Secunia: 13791 - SquirrelMail Vacation Plugin Two Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/10/2015 23:05Updated: 07/22/2017 10:31
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (56), 07/22/2017 10:31 (7)
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