VDB-1921 · CVE-2005-4342 · BID 15904

Macromedia ColdFusion 6.0/6.1/7.0 CFMAIL Subject

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Macromedia ColdFusion 6.0/6.1/7.0 and classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component CFMAIL. This manipulation of the argument Subject causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-4342. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Macromedia ColdFusion 6.0/6.1/7.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the component CFMAIL. The manipulation of the argument Subject with an unknown input leads to a unknown weakness. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

ColdFusion Sandbox on Adobe (formerly Macromedia) ColdFusion MX 6.0, 6.1, 6.1 with JRun, and 7.0 does not throw an exception if the SecurityManager is disabled, which might allow remote attackers to "bypass security controls," aka "JRun Clustered Sandbox Security Vulnerability."

The weakness was released 12/16/2005 by Russ Michaels (Mike) (Website). The advisory is shared at macromedia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4342 since 12/17/2005. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at macromedia.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 15904†), Secunia (SA18078†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015369†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-1922, VDB-1920, VDB-27592 and VDB-27591. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Unknown
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: macromedia.com

Timelineinfo

12/15/2005 🔍
12/16/2005 +1 days 🔍
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12/17/2005 +1 days 🔍
12/18/2005 +1 days 🔍
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04/20/2018 +4505 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: macromedia.com

Advisory: macromedia.com
Researcher: Russ Michaels (Mike)
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-4342 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4342
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1921
SecurityFocus: 15904 - Macromedia Cold Fusion MX Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18078 - Macromedia ColdFusion Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1015369
Vupen: ADV-2005-2948

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/19/2005 16:53
Updated: 04/20/2018 09:31
Changes: 12/19/2005 16:53 (64), 04/20/2018 09:31 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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