Lotus Domino up to 5.0.8 Web Administration Interface webadmin.ntf ReplicaID privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Lotus Domino up to 5.0.8. Impacted is an unknown function of the file webadmin.ntf of the component Web Administration Interface. Executing a manipulation of the argument ReplicaID can lead to privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0846. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Lotus Domino up to 5.0.8 (Groupware Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file webadmin.ntf of the component Web Administration Interface. The manipulation of the argument ReplicaID 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. CVE summarizes:

Lotus Domino 5.x allows remote attackers to read files or execute arbitrary code by requesting the ReplicaID of the Web Administrator template file (webadmin.ntf).

The weakness was shared 10/29/2001 by David Litchfield as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2001-0846. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD (estimation calculated on 10/03/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 12250 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86271 (Lotus Domino File Disclosure Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7424), Tenable (12250), SecurityFocus (BID 3491†), OSVDB (1979†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-835†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
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VulDB Base Score: 9.8
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 12250

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Recommended: Upgrade
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10/29/2001 🔍
10/30/2001 +1 days 🔍
12/06/2001 +37 days 🔍
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02/21/2003 +16 days 🔍
07/10/2014 +4156 days 🔍
10/03/2025 +4103 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: David Litchfield
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2001-0846 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17704
X-Force: 7424
SecurityFocus: 3491 - Lotus Domino File Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1979 - IBM Lotus Domino Web Server webadmin.ntf ReplicaID Request Web Administrator Access
Vulnerability Center: 835 - Lotus Domino File Disclosure or Code Execution via Requests for ReplicaID from webadmin.ntf, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2014 23:09
Updated: 10/03/2025 04:20
Changes: 07/10/2014 23:09 (63), 05/09/2019 06:24 (3), 10/03/2025 04:20 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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