Dsniff/Fragrouter Backdoor privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dsniff and Fragrouter. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Backdoor. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2002-2049. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dsniff and Fragrouter (Router Operating System) (version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Backdoor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

configure for Dsniff 2.3, fragroute 1.2, and fragrouter 1.6, when downloaded from monkey.org on May 17, 2002, has been modified to contain a backdoor, which allows remote attackers to access the system.

The weakness was released 12/31/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-2049 since 07/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (9272) and SecurityFocus (BID 4898†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

05/31/2002 🔍
12/31/2002 +214 days 🔍
12/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2005 +926 days 🔍
08/05/2014 +3309 days 🔍
07/08/2024 +3625 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2002-2049 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2049
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-19691
X-Force: 9272
SecurityFocus: 4898 - Fragroute/Dsniff/Fragrouter Configure Script Trojan Horse Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/05/2014 12:06
Updated: 07/08/2024 06:26
Changes: 08/05/2014 12:06 (46), 04/20/2019 00:23 (5), 07/08/2024 06:26 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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