Novell GroupWise 6.5/7.0 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Novell GroupWise 6.5/7.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-2513. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to strengthen authentication.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Novell GroupWise 6.5/7.0 (Groupware Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Novell GroupWise 7 before SP2 20070524, and GroupWise 6 before 6.5 post-SP6 20070522, allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack.

The bug was discovered 05/31/2007. The weakness was shared 06/01/2007 by Andreas Schmidt (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secure-support.novell.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-2513 since 05/07/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25769 (Novell GroupWise Authentication Credentials MiTM Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 6.5 eliminates this vulnerability. It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be adding authentication.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (34655), Tenable (25769), SecurityFocus (BID 24258†), OSVDB (35942†) and Secunia (SA25498†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 25769
Nessus Name: Novell GroupWise Authentication Credentials MiTM Disclosure
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Upgrade: GroupWise 6.5

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07/22/2019 +1590 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: novell.com

Advisory: secure-support.novell.com
Researcher: Andreas Schmidt
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-2513 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2513
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37084
X-Force: 34655
SecurityFocus: 24258 - Novell GroupWise Man In The Middle Vulnerability
Secunia: 25498
OSVDB: 35942 - Novell GroupWise Authentication Credentials MiTM Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1018180
Vulnerability Center: 15734 - Novell GroupWise Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker to Access Authentication Credentials, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-2024

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 07/22/2019 18:02
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (80), 07/22/2019 18:02 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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