VDB-25072 · CVE-2005-1452 · SA15145

S9y Serendipity up to 0.7.1 Remote Code Execution

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9.4	$0-$5k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as very critical has been identified in S9y Serendipity up to 0.7.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-1452. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in S9y Serendipity up to 0.7.1 (Content Management System). It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Serendipity before 0.8 allows Chief users to "hide plugins installed by other users."

The weakness was disclosed 05/03/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at s9y.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-1452 since 05/03/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/08/2018).

Upgrading to version 0.8 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Secunia (SA15145†). The entries VDB-24173, VDB-25071, VDB-25070 and VDB-25069 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Content Management System

Vendor

Name

Serendipity

Version

License

free

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Serendipity 0.8

Timelineinfo

04/27/2005 🔍
05/03/2005 +6 days 🔍
05/03/2005 +0 days 🔍
05/03/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3599 days 🔍
07/08/2018 +1215 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: s9y.org
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2005-1452 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1452
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25072
Secunia: 15145 - Serendipity Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/08/2018 08:42
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (45), 07/08/2018 08:42 (7)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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