Squirrelmail Vacation plugin up to 0.15 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Squirrelmail Vacation plugin up to 0.15. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2005-0184. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Squirrelmail Vacation plugin up to 0.15 (Mail Client Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in ftpfile in the Vacation plugin 0.15 and earlier for Squirrelmail allows local users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a get request.

The weakness was presented 05/02/2005 by Leon Juranic (Website). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0184 since 01/28/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18856), SecurityFocus (BID 12222†), Secunia (SA13791†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1012866†). See VDB-24327 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

• Mail Client Software

Vendor

• Squirrelmail

Name

• Vacation plugin

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12
• 0.13
• 0.14
• 0.15

License

• free

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/11/2005 🔍
01/11/2005 +0 days 🔍
01/13/2005 +2 days 🔍
01/28/2005 +15 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +94 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2015 +3599 days 🔍
07/22/2017 +865 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Researcher: Leon Juranic
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-0184 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-0184
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-24328
X-Force: 18856 - Vacation ftpfile directory traversal
SecurityFocus: 12222 - SquirrelMail Vacation Plugin FTPFile Input Validation Vulnerability
Secunia: 13791 - SquirrelMail Vacation Plugin Two Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1012866 - Squirrelmail Vacation Plugin Lets Local Users Execute Arbitrary Commands With Root Privileges

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 07/22/2017 10:16
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (58), 07/22/2017 10:16 (6)
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