VDB-16812 · CVE-2001-1160 · XFDB 6706

Microburst uDirectory 2.0 udirectory.pl category_file privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Microburst uDirectory 2.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file udirectory.pl. The manipulation of the argument category_file results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2001-1160. Moreover, an exploit is present. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microburst uDirectory 2.0. Affected is an unknown code block of the file udirectory.pl. The manipulation of the argument category_file 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

udirectory.pl in Microburst Technologies uDirectory 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the category_file field.

The weakness was disclosed 06/18/2001 by Igor Dobrovitski as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2001-1160. 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.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6706), Exploit-DB (20935) and SecurityFocus (BID 2884†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Microburst

Name

uDirectory

Version

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Igor Dobrovitski
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1160 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1160
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16812
X-Force: 6706 - uDirectory could allow remote execution of commands
SecurityFocus: 2884 - Microburst uDirectory Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 15:39
Updated: 07/24/2024 22:37
Changes: 07/04/2014 15:39 (58), 05/30/2018 11:27 (2), 07/24/2024 22:37 (17)
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