SAP saposcol 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3 PATH privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAP saposcol 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation of the argument PATH as part of Environment Variable causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0366. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SAP saposcol 1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument PATH as part of a Environment Variable 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:

saposcol in SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo before 1.5 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the expand program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse expand program.

The weakness was shared 06/27/2001 by FIRST (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-0366. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. 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.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6487) and SecurityFocus (BID 2662†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

04/29/2001 🔍
06/27/2001 +59 days 🔍
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07/04/2014 +4755 days 🔍
05/31/2018 +1427 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2001-0366 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0366
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16849
X-Force: 6487 - Linux SAP Web Application Server may allow execution of arbitrary code
SecurityFocus: 2662 - SAP Web Application Server for Linux Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716

Entryinfo

Created: 07/04/2014 16:35
Updated: 05/31/2018 10:14
Changes: 07/04/2014 16:35 (55), 05/31/2018 10:14 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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