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A vulnerability was found in MicroWorld MailScan 5.6.a. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Web Based Administration in MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to determine the installation path, IP addresses, and error messages via direct requests to files under LOG/.

The weakness was presented 08/20/2008 by Oliver Karow (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.info. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-3728 since 08/20/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The exploit is available 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (44518). See 43749, 43747 and 43746 for similar entries.

Productinfo

Vendor

• MicroWorld

Name

• MailScan

Version

• 5.6.a

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/15/2008 🔍
08/19/2008 +4 days 🔍
08/20/2008 +1 days 🔍
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11/15/2010 +817 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +1583 days 🔍
03/09/2017 +723 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Researcher: Oliver Karow
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-3728 (🔍)
X-Force: 44518
Vulnerability Center: 28200 - MicroWorld Technologies MailScan 5.6.a espatch 1 Remote Administrator Security Bypass, Medium
SecurityFocus: 30700 - MicroWorld Technologies MailScan Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 31534 - MailScan Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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

Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 03/09/2017 08:21
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (51), 03/09/2017 08:21 (16)
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