VDB-17288 · CVE-2001-1006 · BID 3232

Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b on REX 5000 PDA File privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b on REX 5000 PDA. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component File Handler. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2001-1006. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b on REX 5000 PDA. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Starfish Truesync Desktop 2.0b as used on the REX 5000 PDA does not encrypt sensitive files and relies solely on its password feature to restrict access, which allows an attacker to read the files using a different application.

The weakness was presented 08/31/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-1006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 3232†). See VDB-17287 and VDB-17289 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

08/24/2001 🔍
08/31/2001 +7 days 🔍
08/31/2001 +0 days 🔍
07/08/2014 +4694 days 🔍
04/08/2019 +1735 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1006 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1006
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17288
SecurityFocus: 3232 - Starfish TrueSync Desktop Failure to Protect Data Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/08/2014 17:12
Updated: 04/08/2019 19:02
Changes: 07/08/2014 17:12 (39), 04/08/2019 19:02 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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