Horde cPanel 11.36.2.9/11.38.2.12/11.40.0.28/11.40.1.2 Backup File SQL Passwords information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Horde cPanel 11.36.2.9/11.38.2.12/11.40.0.28/11.40.1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Backup File Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure (SQL Passwords). There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Horde cPanel 11.36.2.9/11.38.2.12/11.40.0.28/11.40.1.2 (Hosting Control Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Backup File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (SQL Passwords). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 02/14/2014 with Rack911 as R911-0125 as confirmed advisory (Blog). The advisory is shared for download at blog.rack911.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592. The advisory points out:

During the upgrade to Horde 5 on 11.42 systems, a backup tarball of the existing Horde configuration files is created. This backup tarball was created in a world-accessible directory with world-readable permissions, allowing local accounts to see the MySQL password for the shared cpanel-horde user.

Upgrading to version 11.42.0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91207), SecurityFocus (BID 65618†) and Secunia (SA57006†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cPanel 11.42.0.6

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03/30/2019 +1862 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: horde.org

Advisory: R911-0125
Researcher: https://blog.rack911.com
Organization: Rack911
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12364
X-Force: 91207 - cPanel Horde information disclosure, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 65618 - cPanel Horde Backup Archive Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 57006 - cPanel Horde Configuration Backup Insecure Permissions Weakness, Not Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 02/22/2014 20:01
Updated: 03/30/2019 16:20
Changes: 02/22/2014 20:01 (47), 03/30/2019 16:20 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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