Sharp Zaurus Sl-5000d/Sl-5500 FTP Server improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Sharp Zaurus Sl-5000d/Sl-5500. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component FTP Server. Such manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2002-1974. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sharp Zaurus Sl-5000d/Sl-5500 and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component FTP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The FTP service in Zaurus PDAs SL-5000D and SL-5500 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to access the file system as root.

The weakness was released 12/31/2002 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-1974 since 06/29/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 05/11/2019).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11045 (Zaurus PDA FTP Server Unpassworded root Account), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FTP and running in the context r.

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 X-Force (9534), Tenable (11045), SecurityFocus (BID 5200†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1718†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-19617. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 11045
Nessus Name: Zaurus PDA FTP Server Unpassworded root Account
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/10/2002 🔍
07/10/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/11/2002 +1 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +173 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
08/19/2003 +231 days 🔍
06/29/2005 +680 days 🔍
08/05/2014 +3324 days 🔍
05/11/2019 +1740 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-1974 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-1974
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19616
X-Force: 9534
SecurityFocus: 5200 - Sharp Zaurus Remote FTP Server Root Access Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1718 - Zaurus FTP Server Allows Access to Sensitive Information, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/05/2014 11:28
Updated: 05/11/2019 16:48
Changes: 08/05/2014 11:28 (54), 05/11/2019 16:48 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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