Zarafa Collaboration Platform 4.1 Permission /etc/zarafa/license information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zarafa Collaboration Platform 4.1. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /etc/zarafa/license of the component Permission. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2014-5450. The attack requires a local approach. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Zarafa Collaboration Platform 4.1 (Groupware Software). This affects an unknown code block of the file /etc/zarafa/license of the component Permission. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Zarafa Collaboration Platform 4.1 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/zarafa/license, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading license files.

The bug was discovered 08/24/2014. The weakness was disclosed 03/19/2018 (oss-sec). The advisory is shared at openwall.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-5450 since 08/25/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77484 (Fedora 19 : zarafa-7.1.10-4.fc19 (2014-9768)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122622 (Fedora Security Update for zarafa (FEDORA-2014-9754)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (77484) and SecurityFocus (BID 69370†). The entries VDB-72482, VDB-72481 and VDB-72480 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 77484
Nessus Name: Fedora 19 : zarafa-7.1.10-4.fc19 (2014-9768)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for zarafa FEDORA-2014-9768
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/24/2014 🔍
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08/25/2014 +1 days 🔍
08/27/2014 +2 days 🔍
09/03/2014 +7 days 🔍
03/19/2018 +1293 days 🔍
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03/20/2018 +1 days 🔍
02/05/2021 +1053 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-5450 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-5450
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-114777
X-Force: 95454
SecurityFocus: 69370 - Zarafa '/etc/zarafa/license/' Directory Multiple Local Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2018 07:17
Updated: 02/05/2021 13:37
Changes: 03/20/2018 07:17 (77), 01/14/2020 23:02 (3), 02/05/2021 13:37 (2)
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