Mirabilis ICQ 2000.0a/2000.0b Build3278/2001a URL Content-type privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Mirabilis ICQ 2000.0a/2000.0b Build3278/2001a. This impacts an unknown function of the component URL Handler. This manipulation of the argument Content-type with the input application/x-icq causes privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-1305. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mirabilis ICQ 2000.0a/2000.0b Build3278/2001a (Messaging Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component URL Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content-type with the input value application/x-icq 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 integrity. The summary by CVE is:

ICQ 2001a Alpha and earlier allows remote attackers to automatically add arbitrary UINs to an ICQ user s contact list via a URL to a web page with a Content-Type of application/x-icq, which is processed by Internet Explorer.

The bug was discovered 08/17/2001. The weakness was released 08/17/2001 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at marc.info. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-1305. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11572 (ICQ < 2003b Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1832.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7028), Tenable (11572), SecurityFocus (BID 3226†), OSVDB (9545†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-7727†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-57, VDB-143, VDB-14432 and VDB-15238. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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

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Nessus ID: 11572
Nessus Name: ICQ < 2003b Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 11425
OpenVAS Name: ICQ is installed
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Snort ID: 1832
Snort Message: POLICY-SOCIAL ICQ forced user addition
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08/17/2001 🔍
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08/22/2001 +5 days 🔍
05/05/2003 +621 days 🔍
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07/07/2014 +3352 days 🔍
05/31/2019 +1789 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.info
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1305 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1305
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17191
X-Force: 7028
SecurityFocus: 3226 - ICQ Forced User Addition Vulnerability
OSVDB: 9545 - ICQ - Forced User Addition Issue
Vulnerability Center: 7727 - Mirabilis ICQ Allows Obtaining Email Addresses via \x27Content-Type\x27, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2014 01:12
Updated: 05/31/2019 21:42
Changes: 07/08/2014 01:12 (77), 05/31/2019 21:42 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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