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9.4	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in ekg up to 1.5 Rc2. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A certain contributed script for ekg Gadu Gadu client 1.5 and earlier allows attackers to execute shell commands via unknown attack vectors.

The bug was discovered 07/19/2005. The weakness was disclosed 07/19/2005 (Website). The advisory is available at debian.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-1851 since 06/06/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/07/2019). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19223 (Debian DSA-760-1 : ekg - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (19223). The entry VDB-25821 is pretty similar.

Productinfo

Name

• ekg

Version

• 1.0
• 1.0 Rc2
• 1.0 Rc3
• 1.1
• 1.1 Rc1
• 1.1 Rc2
• 1.3
• 1.4
• 1.5
• 1.5 Rc1
• 1.5 Rc2

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 19223
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-760-1 : ekg - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 54370
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 760-1 (ekg)
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

06/06/2005 🔍
06/06/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/18/2005 +42 days 🔍
07/18/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/19/2005 +1 days 🔍
07/19/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/19/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/19/2005 +0 days 🔍
07/27/2005 +8 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3514 days 🔍
06/07/2019 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: debian.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-1851 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 8722 - Commands Execution in Gadu Gadu Client <= 1.5, High
SecurityFocus: 14308 - EKG Unspecified Command Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 18071 - EKG - Unspecified Command Execution Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/07/2019 18:06
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (64), 06/07/2019 18:06 (7)
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Cache ID: 3:D08:103

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