Lyris ListManager up to 8.8a privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Lyris ListManager 5.0/6.0/7.0/8.0/8.8a. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes privilege escalation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-4145. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is advised to implement further authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Lyris ListManager 5.0/6.0/7.0/8.0/8.8a. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The MSDE version of Lyris ListManager 5.0 through 8.9b configures the sa account in the database to use a password with a small search space ("lyris" and up to 5 digits, possibly from the process ID), which allows remote attackers to gain access via a brute force attack.

The bug was discovered 06/21/2005. The weakness was disclosed 12/08/2005 by H D Moore (Website). The advisory is shared at metasploit.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-4145 since 12/10/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl Module and been published immediately after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 170 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20728 (Lyris ListManager MSDE Weak sa Password), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (23579), Tenable (20728), SecurityFocus (BID 15787†), OSVDB (21559†) and Secunia (SA17943†). The entries VDB-27401, VDB-27400, VDB-27399 and VDB-27398 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
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Nessus ID: 20728
Nessus Name: Lyris ListManager MSDE Weak sa Password
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MetaSploit ID: lyris_listmanager_weak_pass.rb
MetaSploit Name: Lyris ListManager MSDE Weak sa Password
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: metasploit.com
Researcher: H D Moore
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2005-4145 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4145
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27397
X-Force: 23579
SecurityFocus: 15787 - Lyris ListManager Multiple SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 17943
OSVDB: 21559 - Lyris ListManager MSDE Default sa Password
Vulnerability Center: 10194 - MSDE Version of Lyris ListManager Weak SA Account Password, High
Vupen: ADV-2005-2820

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

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 06/13/2019 16:11
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (77), 06/13/2019 16:11 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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