Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX 4400 FTP Service .profile privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX 4400. This affects an unknown function of the file .profile of the component FTP Service. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-0293. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Alcatel-Lucent OmniPCX 4400. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file .profile of the component FTP Service. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

FTP service in Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 allows the "halt" user to gain root privileges by modifying root s .profile file.

The weakness was shared 05/31/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-0293. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is 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 X-Force (8225). The entries VDB-18225, VDB-18226 and VDB-19336 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

05/31/2002 🔍
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07/11/2014 +4424 days 🔍
06/07/2018 +1427 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0293 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0293
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18224
X-Force: 8225 - Alcatel OmniPCX 4400 FTP allows remote attacker to gain root access

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:06
Updated: 06/07/2018 08:53
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:06 (44), 06/07/2018 08:53 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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