A vulnerability was found in Roticv Rantx 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file admin.php. The manipulation of the argument with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:


The admin.php file in Rantx allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the logininfo cookie to "<?php" or "?>", which is present in the password file and probably passes an insufficient comparison.

The weakness was disclosed 05/18/2008 (Website). The advisory is available at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-2297 since 05/18/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. By approaching the search of inurl:admin.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 databases at X-Force (42464), Exploit-DB (5628), SecurityFocus (BID 29243†) and Secunia (SA30279†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Vendor

• Roticv

Name

• Rantx

Version

• 1.0

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