Ascend CascadeView 1.0 TFTP Server symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ascend CascadeView 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component TFTP Server. The manipulation results in symlink. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0015. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Ascend CascadeView 1.0. Affected is some unknown processing of the component TFTP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

CascadeView TFTP server allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack.

The weakness was published 12/31/1999 by FIRST (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0015. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (19707) and SecurityFocus (BID 910†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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06/23/2014 +5288 days 🔍
01/20/2025 +3864 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0015 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0015
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15210
SecurityFocus: 910 - Ascend CascadeView tftpd Symbolic Link Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 06/23/2014 13:20
Updated: 01/20/2025 04:18
Changes: 06/23/2014 13:20 (51), 05/23/2018 10:54 (1), 01/20/2025 04:18 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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