VDB-5623 · CVE-2005-4360 · Exploit 19527

Microsoft IIS up to 7.5 File Name Tilde privileges management

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft IIS up to 7.5 (Web Server). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component File Name Tilde Handler. The manipulation with the input value ::$Index_Allocation 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 confidentiality, and integrity.

The weakness was presented 06/30/2012 by Soroush Dalili and Ali Abbasnejad as 19527 as not defined document (Exploit-DB). It is possible to read the advisory at exploit-db.com. The vendor was not involved in the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4360. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/26/2021). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK. Due to its background and reception, this vulnerability has a historic impact.

A public exploit has been developed by Soroush Dalili / Ali Abbasnejad and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.Proper firewalling of Web Server Port is able to address this issue. The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with Apache as an alternative. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (19527). Additional details are provided at packetstormsecurity.org. See 1928 for similar entry.

Productinfo

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Web Server

Vendor

Microsoft

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commercial

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Soroush Dalili / Ali Abbasnejad
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Alternative: Apache

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12/20/2005 🔍
06/30/2012 +2384 days 🔍
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07/03/2012 +3 days 🔍
03/26/2021 +3188 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: 19527
Researcher: Soroush Dalili , Ali Abbasnejad
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4360 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 54251

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

Created: 07/03/2012 15:12
Updated: 03/26/2021 07:07
Changes: 07/03/2012 15:12 (59), 04/27/2018 09:27 (1), 03/26/2021 07:04 (3), 03/26/2021 07:07 (7)
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