VDB-12048 · WooYun-2013-00036 · OSVDB 102350

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 7/8 privilege escalation ⚔ [Disputed]

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 7/8. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in Remote Privilege Escalation. There is no available exploit. The actual existence of this vulnerability is currently in question.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 7/8. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 11/01/2013 by Mei Xiaoli Love with WooYun as WooYun-2013-00036 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at en.wooyun.org. The public release happened without coordination with the vendor. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment.

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 OSVDB (102350†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Vendor

Acunetix

Name

Web Vulnerability Scanner

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

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Timelineinfo

11/01/2013 🔍
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01/24/2014 +84 days 🔍
01/24/2014 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: WooYun-2013-00036
Researcher: Mei Xiaoli Love
Organization: WooYun
Status: Not defined
Disputed: 🔍

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12048
OSVDB: 102350

Entryinfo

Created: 01/24/2014 09:50
Changes: 01/24/2014 09:50 (44)
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Cache ID: 216:672:103