wIRCSrv IRC Server 5.07s Message of the Day importmotd privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in wIRCSrv IRC Server 5.07s. Affected is an unknown function of the component Message of the Day Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument importmotd results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2000-0785. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in wIRCSrv IRC Server 5.07s (Chat Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Message of the Day Handler. The manipulation of the argument importmotd with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

WircSrv IRC Server 5.07s allows IRC operators to read arbitrary files via the importmotd command, which sets the Message of the Day (MOTD) to the specified file.

The weakness was disclosed 10/20/2000 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0785. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

10/20/2000 🔍
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06/27/2014 +4998 days 🔍
04/06/2019 +1744 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0785 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0785
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15927

Entryinfo

Created: 06/27/2014 17:47
Updated: 04/06/2019 07:52
Changes: 06/27/2014 17:47 (39), 04/06/2019 07:52 (10)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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