NOD32 1.0.11/1.0.12/1.0.13/2.5 privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in NOD32 1.0.11/1.0.12/1.0.13/2.5. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. 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. CVE summarizes:

The "restore to" selection in the "quarantine a file" capability of ESET NOD32 before 2.51.26 allows a restore to any directory that permits read access by the invoking user, which allows local users to create new files despite write-access directory permissions.

The bug was discovered 04/05/2006. The weakness was disclosed 04/06/2006 by Bipin Gautam (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-1649 since 04/06/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. The exploit is available at bipin.securityhead.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21609 (NOD32 Antivirus Restore To Feature Local File Creation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25640) and Tenable (21609). The entry 29549 is pretty similar.

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

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Nessus ID: 21609
Nessus Name: NOD32 Antivirus Restore To Feature Local File Creation
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Bipin Gautam
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-1649 (🔍)
X-Force: 25640
SecurityTracker: 1015867
Vulnerability Center: 11708 - NOD32 Quarantined Files Restoration allows Write-Access Permissions, Medium
SecurityFocus: 17374 - Eset Software NOD32 Antivirus Local Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability
Secunia: 19054
OSVDB: 24393 - NOD32 Antivirus Restore To Feature Arbitrary File Creation
Vupen: ADV-2006-1242

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Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/19/2019 16:58
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (70), 06/19/2019 16:58 (8)
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