Sun One Web Server up to 6.0 format= privileges management

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A vulnerability has been found in Sun One Web Server up to 6.0 (Web Server) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument format= with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Sun ONE (aka iPlanet) Web Server 4.1 through SP12 and 6.0 through SP5, when DNS resolution is enabled for client IP addresses, allows remote attackers to hide HTTP requests from the log-preview functionality by accompanying the requests with crafted DNS responses specifying a domain name beginning with a "format=" substring, related to an "Inverse Lookup Log Corruption (ILLC)" issue.

The weakness was shared 02/05/2010 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-1578 since 02/05/2010. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (56633). The entries 400, 51763, 51762 and 51761 are related to this item.

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

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Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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03/04/2003 🔍
02/05/2010 +2530 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1867 days 🔍
12/20/2017 +1008 days 🔍

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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-1578 (🔍)
X-Force: 56633 - Sun ONE (aka iPlanet) Web Server log-preview security bypass
SecurityFocus: 7012 - iPlanet Log Viewing Utility Concealed Log Entry Vulnerability

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Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 12/20/2017 09:38
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (51), 12/20/2017 09:38 (5)
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