Easy-scripts Answer/Question Script myaccount.php improper authentication
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A vulnerability was found in Easy-scripts Answer and Question Script (the affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file myaccount.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
myaccount.php in Easy Scripts Answer and Question Script does not verify the original password before changing passwords, which allows remote attackers to change the password of other users and gain privileges via modified userid, txtpassword, and txtRpassword parameters.
The weakness was shared 05/18/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-1664 since 05/17/2009. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
A public exploit has been developed by InjEctOr5 and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:myaccount.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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (8690). The entries 48220, 48218, 48207 and 48206 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Improper authenticationCWE: CWE-287
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: InjEctOr5
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Timeline
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Sources
Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2009-1664 (🔍)
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 12/09/2017 12:12
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (41), 12/09/2017 12:12 (13)
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