VDB-36346 · CVE-2007-2188 · BID 23577

eXtremail 2.1/2.1.1 authentication spoofing

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A vulnerability has been found in eXtremail 2.1/2.1.1 and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

eXtremail 2.1.1 and earlier does not verify the ID field (aka transaction id) in DNS responses, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS spoofing.

The weakness was released 04/21/2007 with mu-b (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-2188 since 04/24/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/29/2018).

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 36345.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

04/20/2007 🔍
04/21/2007 +0 days 🔍
04/24/2007 +3 days 🔍
04/24/2007 +0 days 🔍
05/04/2007 +9 days 🔍
03/13/2015 +2870 days 🔍
08/29/2018 +1265 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Organization: mu-b
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-2188 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 23577 - Extremail Buffer Overflow And DNS Spoofing Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 35584 - eXtremail DNS Response ID Field Verification Weakness

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 08/29/2018 09:46
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (56), 08/29/2018 09:46 (1)
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