VDB-19489 · CVE-2002-1846 · Qualys 11076

YaBB 1.40/1.41 index.php profile2 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in YaBB 1.40/1.41. This affects an unknown function of the file index.php. This manipulation of the argument profile2 causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-1846. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in YaBB 1.40/1.41 (Forum Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument profile2 with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Yet Another Bulletin Board (YaBB) 1.40 and 1.41 does not require a user to submit the correct password before changing it to a new password, which allows remote attackers to modify passwords by stealing the cookie of another user, modifying the expiretime setting, and submitting the change in a profile2 action to index.php.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared at online.securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2002-1846 since 06/29/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11076 (YABB SE Reminder.PHP SQL Injection Vulnerability).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The entry VDB-19488 is related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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12/31/2002 🔍
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06/29/2005 +911 days 🔍
08/04/2014 +3323 days 🔍
06/10/2018 +1406 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: online.securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1846 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1846
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19489
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/04/2014 17:14
Updated: 06/10/2018 08:55
Changes: 08/04/2014 17:14 (45), 06/10/2018 08:55 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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