Ncipher swinit privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ncipher. It has been rated as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component swinit. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2001-0081. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Ncipher (version unknown). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component swinit. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

swinit in nCipher does not properly disable the Operator Card Set recovery feature even when explicitly disabled by the user, which could allow attackers to gain access to application keys.

The weakness was published 12/12/2000 by nCipher Support as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0081. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 databases at X-Force (5999) and OSVDB (4849†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/12/2000 🔍
12/12/2000 +0 days 🔍
02/12/2001 +61 days 🔍
04/02/2004 +1145 days 🔍
07/03/2014 +3743 days 🔍
04/07/2019 +1739 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: nCipher Support
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2001-0081 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0081
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16415
X-Force: 5999 - nCipher operator card set \
OSVDB: 4849 - nCipher Operator Cards Unexpectedly Recoverable

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

Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2014 11:07
Updated: 04/07/2019 14:31
Changes: 07/03/2014 11:07 (54), 04/07/2019 14:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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