Adobe Coldfusion MX 7.0 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Adobe Coldfusion MX 7.0. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2005-4345. The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Coldfusion MX 7.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

adobe (formerly macromedia) coldfusion mx 7.0 exposes the password hash of the administrator in an api call which allows local developers to obtain the hash and gain privileges.

The weakness was disclosed 12/18/2005 by Mike Nicholls (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-4345 since 12/17/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 15904†), Secunia (SA18078†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1015371†). The entries VDB-1922, VDB-1920, VDB-1921 and VDB-27591 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

• Programming Language Software

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Coldfusion MX

Version

• 7.0

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

12/15/2005 🔍
12/16/2005 +1 days 🔍
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12/18/2005 +1 days 🔍
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06/15/2019 +1556 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Mike Nicholls
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-4345 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-4345
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27592
SecurityFocus: 15904 - Macromedia Cold Fusion MX Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 18078 - Macromedia ColdFusion Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1015371 - ColdFusion MX Sandbox Lets Local Users Bypass CreateObject Restrictions and Obtain Authentication Information
Vupen: ADV-2005-2948

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/15/2019 13:07
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (56), 06/15/2019 13:07 (7)
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