VDB-20626 · CVE-2003-0449 · EDB 22773

Progress Database 9.1 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Progress Database 9.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-0449. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Progress Database 9.1. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. The manipulation 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Progress Database 9.1 to 9.1D06 trusts user input to find and load libraries using dlopen, which allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a PATH environment variable that points to malicious libraries, as demonstrated using libjutil.so in_proapsv, or (2) the -installdir command line parameter, as demonstrated using librocket_r.so in _dbagent.

The weakness was released 08/07/2003 (Website). The advisory is available at secnetops.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2003-0449 since 06/19/2003. The exploitation appears to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (22773). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/19/2003 🔍
08/07/2003 +49 days 🔍
08/07/2003 +0 days 🔍
08/14/2014 +4025 days 🔍
11/23/2024 +3754 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secnetops.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-0449 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-0449
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20626
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/14/2014 18:21
Updated: 11/23/2024 17:52
Changes: 08/14/2014 18:21 (44), 06/14/2018 11:10 (1), 11/23/2024 17:52 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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