Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi CGI Program Query privileges management

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
6.4$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file nslookup.cgi of the component CGI Program. Performing a manipulation of the argument Query results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2005-3096. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi (Multimedia Processing Software) (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block of the file nslookup.cgi of the component CGI Program. The manipulation of the argument query with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi program, dated 16 June 2002, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter.

The bug was discovered 09/12/2005. The weakness was released 09/12/2005 by Sullo (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3096 since 09/28/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After 2 weeks, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19780 (Alkalay.Net Multiple Scripts Arbitrary Command Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

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 X-Force (22354), Tenable (19780), SecurityFocus (BID 14893†), OSVDB (19520†) and Secunia (SA16880†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-26452, VDB-26450 and VDB-26449. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Vendor

Name

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Nessus ID: 19780
Nessus Name: Alkalay.Net Multiple Scripts Arbitrary Command Execution
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍
Exploit Delay Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

09/12/2005 🔍
09/12/2005 +0 days 🔍
09/12/2005 +0 days 🔍
09/21/2005 +8 days 🔍
09/25/2005 +4 days 🔍
09/28/2005 +3 days 🔍
09/28/2005 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2015 +3451 days 🔍
07/11/2024 +3410 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Sullo
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3096 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3096
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26451
X-Force: 22354 - Alkalay nslookup command injection
SecurityFocus: 14893 - Alkalay.Net Multiple Scripts Arbitrary Remote Command Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 16880
OSVDB: 19520 - Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi query Variable Arbitrary Command Execution
Vulnerability Center: 9312
Vupen: ADV-2005-1809

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
See also: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 07/11/2024 19:11
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (69), 08/17/2017 10:32 (1), 07/06/2021 08:20 (3), 07/11/2024 19:11 (16)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:C6B:103

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Want to stay up to date on a daily basis?

Enable the mail alert feature now!