EMC DiskXtender 6.20.060 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in EMC DiskXtender 6.20.060. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-0961. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in EMC DiskXtender 6.20.060. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

EMV DiskXtender 6.20.060 has a hard-coded login and password, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via the RPC interface.

The weakness was published 04/11/2008 by Stephen Fewer with Harmony Security (Website). The advisory is shared for download at labs.idefense.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-0961 since 02/25/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41772), SecurityFocus (BID 28727†), OSVDB (44419†), Secunia (SA29778†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019827†). Similar entries are available at VDB-41942 and VDB-41941. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Timelineinfo

02/25/2008 🔍
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09/22/2018 +1286 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dellemc.com

Advisory: labs.idefense.com⛔
Researcher: Stephen Fewer
Organization: Harmony Security
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-0961 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-0961
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41940
X-Force: 41772 - EMC DiskXtender authentication bypass
SecurityFocus: 28727 - EMC DiskXtender Hard Coded Authentication Credentials Vulnerability
Secunia: 29778 - EMC DiskXtender Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 44419 - EMC DiskXtender RPC Interface Default Persistent Account
SecurityTracker: 1019827
Vupen: ADV-2008-1198

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 09/22/2018 09:05
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (61), 09/22/2018 09:05 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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