OpenCA OpenCA PKI 0.9.2.5 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in OpenCA OpenCA PKI 0.9.2.5. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2008-0556. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenCA OpenCA PKI 0.9.2.5. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in OpenCA PKI 0.9.2.5, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions as authorized users via a link or IMG tag to RAServer.

The weakness was disclosed 02/18/2008 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared for download at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0556 since 02/01/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as highly functional.

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 (40476), Secunia (SA28951†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019426†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Highly functional

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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02/18/2008 +3 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2583 days 🔍
04/23/2025 +3691 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0556 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0556
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41092
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X-Force: 40476 - OpenCA certificate cross-site request forgery
Secunia: 28951
SecurityTracker: 1019426
Vupen: ADV-2008-0588

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 04/23/2025 11:58
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (47), 11/09/2017 09:46 (7), 11/28/2024 16:13 (17), 04/23/2025 11:58 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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