Ralf S. Engelschall ePerl up to 2.2.14 sinclude Directive privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Ralf S. Engelschall ePerl. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component sinclude Directive Handler. This manipulation causes privileges management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2001-0733. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Ralf S. Engelschall ePerl (Programming Language Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component sinclude Directive Handler. The manipulation 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:

The #sinclude directive in Embedded Perl (ePerl) 2.2.14 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by modifying the sinclude file to point to another file that contains a #include directive that references a file that contains the code.

The weakness was disclosed 10/18/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-0733. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 62341 (FreeBSD : eperl -- Remote code execution (73efb1b7-07ec-11e2-a391-000c29033c32)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks.

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 databases at X-Force (6743), Tenable (62341), SecurityFocus (BID 2912†), OSVDB (1880†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-36362†). 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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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 62341
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : eperl -- Remote code execution (73efb1b7-07ec-11e2-a391-000c29033c32)
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OpenVAS ID: 72446
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: eperl
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06/19/2001 🔍
06/19/2001 +0 days 🔍
10/18/2001 +121 days 🔍
10/18/2001 +0 days 🔍
02/21/2003 +491 days 🔍
09/27/2012 +3505 days 🔍
10/07/2012 +10 days 🔍
07/09/2014 +640 days 🔍
06/27/2021 +2545 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-0733 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0733
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17497
X-Force: 6743
SecurityFocus: 2912 - ePerl Foreign Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1880 - ePerl sinclude File Foreign Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 36362 - ePerl 2.2.14 and Earlier \x27#sinclude\x27 Directive Allows Remote Code Execution, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 16:26
Updated: 06/27/2021 08:26
Changes: 07/09/2014 16:26 (60), 04/17/2017 11:52 (10), 06/27/2021 08:26 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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