Bavo 0.3 Message privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Bavo 0.3. This affects an unknown part of the component Message Handler. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2002-1719. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Bavo 0.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in Bavo 0.3 allows remote attackers to modify posted messages.

The bug was discovered 02/10/2002. The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1719 since 06/21/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 324 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 10495 (Bavo Message Editing Insecure CGI 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 SecurityFocus (BID 4079†), OSVDB (23595†), SecurityTracker (ID 1003503†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-13487†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Name

• Bavo

Version

• 0.3

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/10/2002 🔍
02/10/2002 +0 days 🔍
02/12/2002 +2 days 🔍
02/12/2002 +0 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +322 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
06/21/2005 +903 days 🔍
12/20/2006 +547 days 🔍
08/04/2014 +2784 days 🔍
09/02/2025 +4047 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2002-1719 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1719
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19362
X-Force: 40988
SecurityFocus: 4079 - Bavo Message Editing Insecure CGI Vulnerability
OSVDB: 23595 - Bavo - Message Editing - Insecure CGI Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1003503
Vulnerability Center: 13487 - Bavo Posted Messages Modification Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2014 16:35
Updated: 09/02/2025 05:44
Changes: 08/04/2014 16:35 (55), 07/12/2019 11:55 (8), 06/28/2021 09:14 (3), 09/02/2025 05:44 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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