osCommerce 2.1/2.2 Cvs/2.2 Ms1/2.2 Ms2 Web Cache index.php goto authentication spoofing
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in osCommerce 2.1/2.2 Cvs/2.2 Ms1/2.2 Ms2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file index.php of the component Web Cache. Such manipulation of the argument goto leads to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2005-1951. In addition, an exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in osCommerce 2.1/2.2 Cvs/2.2 Ms1/2.2 Ms2 (E-Commerce Management Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php of the component Web Cache. The manipulation of the argument goto with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:
Multiple HTTP Response Splitting vulnerabilities in osCommerce 2.2 Milestone 2 and earlier allow remote attackers to spoof web content and poison web caches via hex-encoded CRLF ("%0d%0a") sequences in the (1) products_id or (2) pid parameter to index.php or (3) goto parameter to banner.php.
The bug was discovered 06/10/2005. The weakness was presented 06/16/2005 by James Bercegay with Gulftech (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2005-1951 since 06/14/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.
The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 6 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 18525 (osCommerce application_top.php Multiple Parameter HTTP Response Splitting), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS and running in the context r.
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 Exploit-DB (25840), Tenable (18525), SecurityFocus (BID 13979†), OSVDB (17284†) and Secunia (SA15670†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
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Exploiting
Class: Authentication spoofingCWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 18525
Nessus Name: osCommerce application_top.php Multiple Parameter HTTP Response Splitting
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
06/10/2005 🔍06/13/2005 🔍
06/14/2005 🔍
06/16/2005 🔍
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03/11/2015 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Researcher: James Bercegay
Organization: Gulftech
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2005-1951 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-1951
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-25538
SecurityFocus: 13979 - osCommerce Multiple HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 15670 - osCommerce Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 17284 - osCommerce - Multiple HTTP Response Splitting Issues
Vulnerability Center: 8406 - osCommerce E-Commerce System HTTP Response Splitting Attack, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 03/11/2015 11:41Updated: 09/05/2025 11:39
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (69), 06/02/2019 17:25 (6), 09/05/2025 11:39 (27)
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