Allaire Forums 2.0.4 GetFile.cfm_ privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Allaire Forums 2.0.4. Affected is an unknown function of the file GetFile.cfm_. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-1999-0800. In addition, an exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Allaire Forums 2.0.4 (Forum Software). Affected is an unknown part of the file GetFile.cfm_. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

The GetFile.cfm file in Allaire Forums allows remote attackers to read files through a parameter to GetFile.cfm.

The bug was discovered 02/11/1999. The weakness was presented 02/11/1999 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at allaire.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-1999-0800. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10151 (Allaire Macromedia ColdFusion samples are present Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 906. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 413.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (1748), Exploit-DB (19193), SecurityFocus (BID 229†), OSVDB (944†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10444†). See VDB-16483 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Snort ID: 906
Snort Message: SERVER-OTHER Adobe Coldfusion getfile.cfm access
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Suricata ID: 2101920
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: allaire.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-1999-0800 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-1999-0800
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16488
X-Force: 1748
SecurityFocus: 229 - Allaire Forums Getfile Vulnerability
OSVDB: 944 - Allaire Forums GetFile.cfm File Retrieval
Vulnerability Center: 10444 - Allaire Forums GetFile.cfm Remote File Reading, High

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

Created: 07/03/2014 13:01
Updated: 12/07/2024 05:43
Changes: 07/03/2014 13:01 (65), 06/14/2019 15:28 (10), 12/07/2024 05:43 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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