irssi 0.8.10rc5 xmms.pl privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in irssi 0.8.10rc5. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file xmms.pl. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-4398. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in irssi 0.8.10rc5 (Messaging Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file xmms.pl. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple CRLF injection vulnerabilities in the (1) now-playing.rb and (2) xmms.pl 1.1 scripts for weechat allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary IRC commands via CRLF sequences in the name of the song in a .mp3 file.

The weakness was released 08/12/2007 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2007-4398 since 08/18/2007. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as highly functional.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35985), SecurityFocus (BID 25281†), OSVDB (39564†) and Secunia (SA26457†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-38391, VDB-38390, VDB-38389 and VDB-38388. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Highly functional

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Timelineinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-4398 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4398
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-38386
X-Force: 35985 - Multiple vendor IRC (Internet Relay Chat) clients command execution
SecurityFocus: 25281 - Multiple IRC Client Now Playing Scripts Input Validation Vulnerability
Secunia: 26457 - now_playing.rb for weechat id3 Tag Input Validation Error, Less Critical
OSVDB: 39564 - now_playing.rb for weechat id3 Tag CRLF Injection Arbitrary IRC Command Execution

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 12:18
Updated: 09/07/2018 08:47
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (56), 09/07/2018 08:47 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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