Hosting Controller up to 6.1_hotfix_3.3 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hosting Controller up to 6.1_hotfix_3.3. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-6499. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Hosting Controller up to 6.1_hotfix_3.3 (Hosting Control Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Hosting Controller 6.1 Hot fix 3.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to uninstall the FrontPage extensions of an arbitrary account via a request to fp2002/UNINSTAL.asp with a "host id (IIS) value."

The weakness was released 12/20/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-6499 since 12/20/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by BugReport.IR and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39038), Exploit-DB (4730), SecurityFocus (BID 26862†), Secunia (SA28973†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019222†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-29501, VDB-33051, VDB-40206 and VDB-40205. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: BugReport.IR
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-6499 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6499
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40201
X-Force: 39038 - Hosting Controller multiple security bypass
SecurityFocus: 26862 - Hosting Controller Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28973 - Hosting Controller Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1019222 - Hosting Controller Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Gain Administrative Access

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 10/13/2024 01:13
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (61), 11/06/2017 08:15 (11), 08/17/2024 07:14 (16), 10/13/2024 01:13 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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

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