Open WebMail up to 2.50 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Open WebMail up to 2.50. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2005-1435. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Open WebMail up to 2.50. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. 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:

Open WebMail (OWM) before 2.51 20050430 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a filename.

The bug was discovered 05/02/2005. The weakness was published 05/03/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sourceforge.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-1435 since 05/03/2005. 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18190 (Open WebMail Shell Escape Arbitrary Command Execution), 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 2.51 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (18190), SecurityFocus (BID 13472†), OSVDB (16304†), Secunia (SA15225†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1013859†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Name

• Open WebMail

Version

• 2.0
• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5
• 2.6
• 2.7
• 2.8
• 2.9
• 2.10
• 2.11
• 2.12
• 2.13
• 2.14
• 2.15
• 2.16
• 2.17
• 2.18
• 2.19
• 2.20
• 2.21
• 2.22
• 2.23
• 2.24
• 2.25
• 2.26
• 2.27
• 2.28
• 2.29
• 2.30
• 2.31
• 2.32
• 2.33
• 2.34
• 2.35
• 2.36
• 2.37
• 2.38
• 2.39
• 2.40
• 2.41
• 2.42
• 2.43
• 2.44
• 2.45
• 2.46
• 2.47
• 2.48
• 2.49
• 2.50

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

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: 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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Nessus ID: 18190
Nessus Name: Open WebMail Shell Escape Arbitrary Command Execution
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Open WebMail 2.51

Timelineinfo

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05/03/2005 +1 days 🔍
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03/11/2015 +3593 days 🔍
06/01/2019 +1543 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-1435 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1435
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25055
SecurityFocus: 13472 - Open WebMail Remote Arbitrary Shell Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 15225 - Open WebMail Shell Command Injection Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 16304 - CVE-2005-1435 - Open WebMail - Command Execution Issue
SecurityTracker: 1013859
Vulnerability Center: 7923 - Open WebMail Remote Shell Command Execution, High

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 06/01/2019 10:38
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (71), 06/01/2019 10:38 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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