YaBB 1 Gold - Sp 1.3/1 Gold - Sp 1.3.1 adminedit.pl memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in YaBB 1 Gold - Sp 1.3/1 Gold - Sp 1.3.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file adminedit.pl. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2004-2139. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in YaBB 1 Gold - Sp 1.3/1 Gold - Sp 1.3.1 (Forum Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file adminedit.pl. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in Adminedit.pl YaBB 1 Gold before 1.3.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via settings.pl.

The bug was discovered 08/21/2004. The weakness was disclosed 09/22/2004 by YaBB Development Team (Website). The advisory is shared for download at yabbforum.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-2139 since 06/30/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 31 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14806 (YaBB 1 Gold < 1.3.2 Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 1.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17459), Tenable (14806), SecurityFocus (BID 11235†), OSVDB (10222†) and Secunia (SA12609†). The entries VDB-21664, VDB-21814 and VDB-23053 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 14806
Nessus Name: YaBB 1 Gold < 1.3.2 Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: YaBB 1.3.2

Timelineinfo

08/21/2004 🔍
09/22/2004 +31 days 🔍
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09/27/2004 +4 days 🔍
12/31/2004 +95 days 🔍
06/30/2005 +181 days 🔍
03/09/2015 +3539 days 🔍
06/05/2019 +1549 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: yabbforum.com
Researcher: YaBB Development Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2004-2139 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2139
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23052
X-Force: 17459
SecurityFocus: 11235 - YaBB 1 Gold Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12609
OSVDB: 10222 - YaBB Adminedit.pl Settings Arbitrary Code Execution
Vulnerability Center: 5462 - YaBB Gold 1 Code Execution via Input Validation Issues, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 06/05/2019 09:33
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (73), 06/05/2019 09:33 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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