Positive Software H-Sphere 2.4.3 Control Panel symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Positive Software H-Sphere 2.4.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Control Panel. Performing a manipulation results in symlink. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-6382. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Positive Software H-Sphere 2.4.3. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown functionality of the component Control Panel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The control panel for Positive Software H-Sphere before 2.5.0 RC3 creates log files in a user s directory with insecure permissions, which allows local users to append log data to arbitrary files via a symlink attack. NOTE: The provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was presented 12/07/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-6382 since 12/07/2006. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. A authentication is required for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as highly functional.

Upgrading to version 2.5.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (30753), SecurityFocus (BID 21436†) and Secunia (SA23199†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: H-Sphere 2.5.0

Timelineinfo

12/04/2006 🔍
12/05/2006 +0 days 🔍
12/07/2006 +2 days 🔍
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12/07/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3017 days 🔍
08/10/2018 +1247 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2006-6382 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-6382
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-33693
X-Force: 30753 - H-Sphere log files symlink
SecurityFocus: 21436 - H-Sphere Control Panel Insecure Logfile Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 23199 - H-Sphere Control Panel Insecure Permissions of Logfiles, Less Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 08/10/2018 06:28
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (52), 08/10/2018 06:28 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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