VDB-41153 · CVE-2008-0862 · SA29031

IBM Lotus Notes 6.5 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Lotus Notes 6.5. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-0862. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Lotus Notes 6.5 (Groupware Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Lotus Notes 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, and 8.0 signs an unsigned applet when a user forwards an email message to another user, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass Execution Control List (ECL) protection.

The weakness was presented 02/20/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-0862 since 02/20/2008. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/09/2017). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 vulnerability database at Secunia (SA29031†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

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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: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

02/20/2008 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2581 days 🔍
11/09/2017 +969 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-0862 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0862
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41153
Secunia: 29031
Vupen: ADV-2008-0600

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 11/09/2017 09:52
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (46), 11/09/2017 09:52 (4)
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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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