VDB-19377 · CVE-2002-1734 · XFDB 9007

Aspbin NewsPro 1.0.1 logged improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Aspbin NewsPro 1.0.1. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument logged with the input true results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2002-1734. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Aspbin NewsPro 1.0.1. This affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument logged with the input value true 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

NewsPro 1.01 allows remote attackers to gain unauthorized administrator access by setting their authentication cookie to "logged,true".

The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared at derkeiler.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-1734 since 06/21/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2018).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Attack attempts may be identified with Snort ID 1756.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9007) and SecurityFocus (BID 4672†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Aspbin

Name

NewsPro

Version

1.0.1

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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0-Day Time: 🔍
Snort ID: 1756
Snort Message: SERVER-IIS NewsPro administration authentication attempt
Snort Class: 🔍

Timelineinfo

05/05/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 +240 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
06/21/2005 +903 days 🔍
08/04/2014 +3331 days 🔍
06/09/2018 +1405 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: derkeiler.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1734 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1734
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19377
X-Force: 9007 - NewsPro cookie modification could allow administrator access
SecurityFocus: 4672

Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2014 16:39
Updated: 06/09/2018 11:07
Changes: 08/04/2014 16:39 (50), 06/09/2018 11:07 (6)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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