Red Hat Fedora Core prior 1.0 adm.conf information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Red Hat Fedora Core. This affects an unknown part of the file adm.conf. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-3630. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Fedora Core and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file adm.conf. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Fedora Directory Server before 10 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, such as the password from adm.conf via an IFRAME element, probably involving an Apache httpd.conf configuration that orders "allow" directives before "deny" directives.

The bug was discovered 12/02/2005. The weakness was disclosed 12/31/2005 as Bug 121994 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-3630 since 11/16/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 29 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20952 (Fedora Directory Server Crafted IFRAME adm.conf Admin Server Password Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (20952), SecurityFocus (BID 16729†), OSVDB (23350†), Secunia (SA18939†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-10477†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 20952
Nessus Name: Fedora Directory Server Crafted IFRAME adm.conf Admin Server Password Disclosure
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Fedora Core 1.0
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11/16/2005 🔍
12/02/2005 +16 days 🔍
12/31/2005 +29 days 🔍
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02/20/2006 +51 days 🔍
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02/21/2006 +1 days 🔍
02/27/2006 +6 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3300 days 🔍
06/14/2019 +1555 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: Bug 121994
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-3630 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-3630
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-27887
SecurityFocus: 16729 - Fedora Directory Server Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 18939 - Fedora Directory Server Admin Server Password Disclosure, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 23350 - Fedora Directory Server - Password - Information Disclosure Issue
Vulnerability Center: 10477 - Fedora Directory Server Information Disclosure via IFRAME Element, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 06/14/2019 16:58
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (69), 06/14/2019 16:58 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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