Amtote International Homebet Authentication User information disclosure
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 4.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Amtote International Homebet. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Authentication. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure (User). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2001-1528. Moreover, an exploit is present.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Amtote International Homebet (the affected version is unknown). This affects an unknown code of the component Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (User). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
AmTote International homebet program returns different error messages when invalid account numbers and PIN codes are provided, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of valid account numbers via a brute force attack.
The bug was discovered 09/29/2001. The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2001 by Gary O'leary-Steele with Sec-1 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2001-1528 since 07/14/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
A public exploit has been developed in Perl. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 93 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 23015 (Amtote Homebet Account Information Brute Force Vulnerability).
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 (7185), Exploit-DB (21116), SecurityFocus (BID 3371†), OSVDB (20236†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-13682†). The entry VDB-17445 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploiting
Name: UserClass: Information disclosure / User
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/28/2001 🔍09/29/2001 🔍
12/31/2001 🔍
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07/14/2005 🔍
12/27/2006 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comResearcher: Gary O'leary-Steele
Organization: Sec-1
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2001-1528 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1528
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17847
X-Force: 7185
SecurityFocus: 3371 - Amtote Homebet Account Information Brute Force Vulnerability
OSVDB: 20236 - Amtote - Homebet - Account Information - Brute Force Issue
Vulnerability Center: 13682 - AmTote International Homebet Reports Invalid Account Nums and PIN Codes Allowing Brute Force Attacks, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/11/2014 13:29Updated: 09/24/2025 12:41
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:29 (66), 07/13/2019 07:25 (4), 12/10/2024 04:51 (21), 09/24/2025 12:41 (3)
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