Mambo CMS 4.6.5 configuration.php access control

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mambo CMS 4.6.5 (Content Management System). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the file configuration.php. 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:

Mambo CMS 4.6.5 uses world-readable permissions on configuration.php, which allows local users to obtain the admin password hash by reading the file.

The weakness was released 06/09/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at vapid.dhs.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-2563 since 03/13/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

By approaching the search of inurl:configuration.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.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 69987 and 69985.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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03/13/2013 🔍
06/09/2014 +453 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +290 days 🔍
03/22/2022 +2553 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 108462
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-2563 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/22/2022 14:09
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (46), 03/05/2018 09:39 (1), 03/22/2022 14:09 (3)
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