Mambo CMS 4.6.2 Cookie improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Mambo CMS 4.6.2. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation of the argument Cookie causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2007-4203. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mambo CMS 4.6.2 (Content Management System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument Cookie with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Session fixation vulnerability in Mambo 4.6.2 CMS allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions by setting the Cookie parameter.

The weakness was published 08/01/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-4203 since 08/07/2007. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

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 (35744) and OSVDB (42514†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/01/2007 🔍
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12/07/2007 +122 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2654 days 🔍
10/26/2017 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mambo-foundation.org

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4203 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4203
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38215
X-Force: 35744 - Mambo CMS Cookie session hijacking
OSVDB: 42514 - Mambo Cookie Parameter Session Fixation

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 10/26/2017 09:21
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (51), 10/26/2017 09:21 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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