eyeOS 0.8.4 Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in eyeOS 0.8.4. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-3414. No exploit is available. It is suggested to enhance authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in eyeOS 0.8.4. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

eyeOS 0.8.4 stores usrinfo.xml under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain user credentials.

The bug was discovered 10/16/2005. The weakness was published 10/31/2005 by Ryan McGeehan (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-3414 since 11/01/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12213 (eyeOS User and Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability).

It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22938), SecurityFocus (BID 15256†), OSVDB (20411†), Secunia (SA17105†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10939†). Similar entry is available at VDB-26759. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Name

• eyeOS

Version

• 0.8.4

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.7

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Timelineinfo

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03/11/2015 +3262 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Ryan McGeehan
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-3414 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3414
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26760
X-Force: 22938
SecurityFocus: 15256 - EyeOS User And Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 17105 - eyeOS Script Insertion and Exposure of User Credentials, Less Critical
OSVDB: 20411 - eyeOS usrinfo.xml Encrypted Credential Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 10939 - eyeOS Discloses User Credentials to Remote Attackers, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2005-2259

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/29/2025 02:35
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (54), 06/16/2019 10:38 (12), 06/29/2025 02:35 (18)
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