SAP MaxDB 7.6.0.37 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in SAP MaxDB 7.6.0.37 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2008-0306. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in SAP MaxDB 7.6.0.37 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. 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:

sdbstarter in SAP MaxDB 7.6.0.37, and possibly other versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary commands by using unspecified environment variables to modify configuration settings.

The bug was discovered 03/10/2008. The weakness was presented 03/11/2008 by Joshua J. Drake (iDefense) with VeriSign iDefense Labs (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0306 since 01/16/2008. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32194 (SAP MaxDB Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41104), Tenable (32194), SecurityFocus (BID 28185†), OSVDB (43083†) and Secunia (SA29312†). See VDB-41459 for similar entry. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 32194
Nessus Name: SAP MaxDB Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sap.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Joshua J. Drake (iDefense)
Organization: VeriSign iDefense Labs
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0306 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0306
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41458
X-Force: 41104
SecurityFocus: 28185 - SAP MaxDB sdbstarter Environment Variable Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 29312
OSVDB: 43083 - SAP - MaxDB - sdbstarter Environment Variable Local Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019570
Vulnerability Center: 18353 - SAP MaxDB Sdbstarter Allows Local Users to Execute Arbitrary Code with ROOT Privileges, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0844

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20150716
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 08/10/2019 09:19
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (67), 08/10/2019 09:19 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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