VDB-16579 · CVE-2001-0232 · Snort 1473

Ibrow News Desk 1.2 newsdesk.cgi privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Ibrow News Desk 1.2 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file newsdesk.cgi. This manipulation causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0232. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Ibrow News Desk 1.2. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file newsdesk.cgi. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

newsdesk.cgi in News Desk 1.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via shell metacharacters.

The weakness was shared 03/26/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-0232. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1473.

The entry VDB-16578 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Snort ID: 1473
Snort Message: SERVER-WEBAPP newsdesk.cgi access
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Timelineinfo

03/26/2001 🔍
03/26/2001 +0 days 🔍
07/03/2014 +4847 days 🔍
04/07/2019 +1739 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0232 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0232
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16579
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/03/2014 16:22
Updated: 04/07/2019 17:37
Changes: 07/03/2014 16:22 (40), 04/07/2019 17:37 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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