Petitforum Cookie message.php credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Petitforum. It has been rated as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file message.php of the component Cookie Handler. This manipulation causes credentials management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2003-1424. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Petitforum (Forum Software) (version unknown) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file message.php of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

message.php in Petitforum does not properly authenticate users, which allows remote attackers to impersonate forum users via a modified connect cookie.

The weakness was presented 12/31/2003 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-1424 since 10/19/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:message.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 (11359) and SecurityTracker (ID 1006117†). See VDB-21342 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Forum Software

Name

• Petitforum

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/17/2003 🔍
12/31/2003 +317 days 🔍
12/31/2003 +0 days 🔍
10/19/2007 +1388 days 🔍
08/30/2014 +2507 days 🔍
07/04/2017 +1039 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securitytracker.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2003-1424 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1424
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21343
X-Force: 11359
SecurityTracker: 1006117 - Petitforum Discloses Information to Remote Users and Allows Remote Users to Post Messages Acting as Other Users

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/30/2014 23:25
Updated: 07/04/2017 22:16
Changes: 08/30/2014 23:25 (46), 07/04/2017 22:16 (6)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:E3D:103

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