VDB-189 · BID 8244 · GCVE-100-189

Microsoft IIS 6.0 Admin Interface improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft IIS 6.0. It has been rated as very critical. This affects an unknown part of the component Admin Interface. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to use restrictive firewalling.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft IIS 6.0 (Web Server). This affects an unknown function of the component Admin Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity.

The issue has been introduced in 04/24/2003. The weakness was shared 07/23/2003 by Hugo Vázquez Caramés and Toni Cortés Martínez with Infohacking, Barcelona, Spanien as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is shared for download at infohacking.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 90 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at microsoft.com.It is possible to mitigate the weakness by firewalling . The best possible mitigation is suggested to be applying a restrictive firewalling.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 8244†). Further details are available at heise.de. The entries VDB-15, VDB-84, VDB-86 and VDB-85 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
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Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Firewall
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Patch: microsoft.com

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04/24/2003 🔍
07/22/2003 +89 days 🔍
07/23/2003 +1 days 🔍
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06/07/2017 +5068 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Hugo Vázquez Caramés, Toni Cortés Martínez
Organization: Infohacking, Barcelona, Spanien
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-189
SecurityFocus: 8244 - Microsoft Multiple IIS 6.0 Web Admin Vulnerabilities

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2003 12:09
Updated: 06/07/2017 16:02
Changes: 07/23/2003 12:09 (60), 06/07/2017 16:02 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:6E9:103

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