Citrix Access Gateway prior 4.0 Advanced Access Control privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Citrix Access Gateway (Connectivity Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Advanced Access Control. The manipulation 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:

Unspecified vulnerability in Citrix Advanced Access Control (AAC) Option 4.0, and Access Gateway 4.2 with Advanced Access Control 4.2, before 20061114, when the Browser-Only access feature is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to bypass access policies via a certain login method, a different issue than CVE-2006-4846. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

The weakness was released 12/15/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at support.citrix.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-6572 since 12/14/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 4.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (30302).

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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Access Gateway 4.0

Timelineinfo

11/14/2006 🔍
11/15/2006 +1 days 🔍
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12/14/2006 +29 days 🔍
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03/12/2015 +3009 days 🔍
10/01/2017 +934 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: citrix.com

Advisory: support.citrix.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-6572 (🔍)
X-Force: 30302 - Citrix Advanced Access Control login security bypass
SecurityTracker: 1017227 - Citrix Advanced Access Control Lets Remote Authenticated Users Bypass Security Policy
SecurityFocus: 21080 - Citrix Access Gateway Advanced Access Control Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22909 - Citrix Advanced Access Control Two Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vupen: ADV-2006-4525

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 10/01/2017 20:51
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (59), 10/01/2017 20:51 (7)
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