Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session 4.03-1 CGI::Session symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session 4.03-1. Affected is the function CGI::Session. Executing a manipulation can lead to symlink. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-1279. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sherzod Ruzmetov Cgi Session 4.03-1. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects the function CGI::Session. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

CGI::Session 4.03-1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files used by (1) Driver::File, (2) Driver::db_file, and possibly (3) Driver::sqlite.

The weakness was presented 03/12/2006 by Joey Hess with Debian (Website). The advisory is shared for download at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-1279 since 03/18/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 X-Force (25285), SecurityFocus (BID 17177†), OSVDB (23865†) and Secunia (SA19211†). See VDB-29249 and VDB-83582 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Joey Hess
Organization: Debian
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-1279 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1279
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29248
X-Force: 25285 - CGI::Session cgisess.db information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 17177 - Libcgi-session-perl Multiple Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 19211 - CGI::Session Insecure Default Session File Permissions, Less Critical
OSVDB: 23865 - CGI::Session Multiple Module /tmp Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite
Vupen: ADV-2006-0946

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 09/09/2017 05:41
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (56), 09/09/2017 05:41 (8)
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