Astaro Security Gateway 7.0 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Astaro Security Gateway 7.0. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-4242. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Astaro Security Gateway 7.0. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The pop3 Proxy in Astaro Security Gateway (ASG) 7 does not perform virus scanning of attachments that exceed the maximum attachment size, and passes these attachments, which allows remote attackers to bypass this scanning via a large attachment.

The weakness was released 08/08/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-4242 since 08/08/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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 (35827) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018543†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-38242. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Astaro

Name

Security Gateway

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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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

08/08/2007 🔍
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08/09/2007 +1 days 🔍
03/15/2015 +2775 days 🔍
10/28/2017 +958 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-4242 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4242
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38241
X-Force: 35827 - Astaro Secure Gateway POP3 security bypass
SecurityTracker: 1018543 - Astaro Security Gateway Lets Remote Users Deny Service and Potentially Bypass Security Scanning

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 10/28/2017 10:11
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (47), 10/28/2017 10:11 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.