VDB-28304 · CVE-2006-0202 · BID 16218

PayPal PHP Toolkit 0.50 Web Services ipn/logs/ipn_success.txt information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in PayPal PHP Toolkit 0.50. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file ipn/logs/ipn_success.txt of the component Web Services. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-0202. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PayPal PHP Toolkit 0.50 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the file ipn/logs/ipn_success.txt of the component Web Services. 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, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Dave Nielsen and Patrick Breitenbach PayPal Web Services (aka PHP Toolkit) 0.50 and possibly earlier has (1) world-readable permissions for ipn/logs/ipn_success.txt, which allows local users to view sensitive information (payment data), and (2) world-writable permissions for ipn/logs, which allows local users to delete or replace payment data.

The weakness was shared 01/13/2006 by .cens (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-0202 since 01/13/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:ipn/logs/ipn_success.txt it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 16218†), OSVDB (22379†) and Secunia (SA18444†). The entry VDB-28303 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 5.1
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: .cens
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-0202 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-0202
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-28304
SecurityFocus: 16218 - PHP Toolkit for PayPal IPN_success.PHP Logfile Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 18444 - PHP Toolkit for PayPal Payment Bypass and Exposure of Transactions, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 22379 - PHP Toolkit for PayPal ipn_success.txt Log Local Information Disclosure
Vupen: ADV-2006-0183

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 11:11
Updated: 07/31/2017 08:56
Changes: 03/12/2015 11:11 (55), 07/31/2017 08:56 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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