Adobe ColdFusion MX up to 7.x Error Message Cross Site Scripting Protection information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Adobe ColdFusion MX up to 7.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file Cross Site Scripting Protection of the component Error Message Handler. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-6482. Moreover, an exploit is present. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe ColdFusion MX up to 7.x (Programming Language Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file Cross Site Scripting Protection of the component Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Adobe ColdFusion MX7 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a URL request (1) for a non-existent (a) JWS, (b) CFM, (c) CFML, or (d) CFC file, which displays the installation path in the resulting error message; or (2) to /CFIDE/administrator/login.cfm without a host, which can reveal the server s internal IP address in an HREF tag.

The weakness was disclosed 12/12/2006 by Brett Moore with Security-Assessment.com as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-6482 since 12/12/2006. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details as well as a exploit are known. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 03/13/2021). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is declared as highly functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 7.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at macromedia.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30840), SecurityFocus (BID 21532†), OSVDB (31052†), Secunia (SA23281†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017361†). The entry VDB-33792 is pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ColdFusion MX 7.0.2
Patch: macromedia.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Brett Moore
Organization: Security-Assessment.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-6482 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6482
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2732
X-Force: 30840 - Adobe Macromedia ColdFusion login.cfm information disclosure, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 21532 - Adobe ColdFusion Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 23281 - Adobe ColdFusion MX Cross-Site Scripting Protection Bypass, Less Critical
OSVDB: 31052 - ColdFusion MX Nonexistent File Request Path Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1017361 - Adobe ColdFusion Bugs Enable Cross-Site Scripting Evasion, Path Disclosure, and Internal Address Disclosure
Vupen: ADV-2006-4949

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2006 14:08
Updated: 03/13/2021 16:33
Changes: 12/14/2006 14:08 (72), 12/02/2015 11:08 (4), 03/13/2021 16:33 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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