Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.4.1a User Data user.php saveuser privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.4.1a. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file user.php of the component User Data Handler. This manipulation of the argument saveuser causes privileges management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2001-0292. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Francisco Burzi PHP-Nuke 4.4.1a (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the file user.php of the component User Data Handler. The manipulation of the argument saveuser 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

PHP-Nuke 4.4.1a allows remote attackers to modify a user s email address and obtain the password by guessing the user id (UID) and calling user.php with the saveuser operator.

The weakness was disclosed 05/03/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-0292. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:user.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11236 (PHP-Nuke Detection), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6511), Tenable (11236), SecurityFocus (BID 6446†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2236†). The entries VDB-16675, VDB-17292, VDB-17610 and VDB-17712 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 11236
Nessus Name: PHP-Nuke Detection
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02/17/2003 +59 days 🔍
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Vendor: bitbucket.org

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0292 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0292
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16657
X-Force: 6511
SecurityFocus: 6446 - PHP-Nuke CRLF Injection Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 2236 - PHP-Nuke 4.4.1a Discloses User Passwords via Requests to user.php with Saveuser Operator, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 10:41
Updated: 05/15/2019 14:40
Changes: 07/04/2014 10:41 (68), 05/15/2019 14:40 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:737:103

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