CGIScript.net csNews 1.0/1.0 Professional Encoded URL csNews.cgi database File information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in CGIScript.net csNews 1.0/1.0 Professional. Impacted is an unknown function of the file csNews.cgi of the component Encoded URL Handler. This manipulation of the argument database causes information disclosure (File). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0922. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in CGIScript.net csNews 1.0/1.0 Professional and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file csNews.cgi of the component Encoded URL Handler. The manipulation of the argument database with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
CGIScript.net csNews.cgi allows remote attackers to obtain database files via a direct URL-encoded request to (1) default%2edb or (2) default%2edb.style, or remote authenticated users to perform administrative actions via (3) a database parameter set to default%2edb.
The weakness was shared 10/04/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-0922. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
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 (9333), Exploit-DB (21532) and SecurityFocus (BID 4993†). The entries VDB-18858 and VDB-18861 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
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Name: FileClass: Information disclosure / File
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
06/11/2002 🔍10/04/2002 🔍
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07/29/2014 🔍
07/31/2024 🔍
Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-0922 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0922
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18859
X-Force: 9333
SecurityFocus: 4993 - CGIScript.net csNews Double URL Encoding Unauthorized Administrative Access Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 07/29/2014 11:13Updated: 07/31/2024 03:35
Changes: 07/29/2014 11:13 (47), 06/09/2018 10:49 (6), 06/26/2024 23:47 (17), 07/31/2024 03:35 (11)
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