| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.6 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in stunnel. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-2400. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in stunnel. It has been rated 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, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in stunnel before 4.23, when running as a service on Windows, allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
The bug was discovered 05/03/2008. The weakness was disclosed 05/22/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-2400 since 05/22/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 17 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32394 (stunnel < 4.23 Local Privilege Escalation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42526), Tenable (32394), SecurityFocus (BID 29285†), OSVDB (45354†) and Secunia (SA30297†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6
VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 7.6
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 32394
Nessus Name: stunnel < 4.23 Local Privilege Escalation
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: stunnel 3.0
Timeline
05/03/2008 🔍05/04/2008 🔍
05/20/2008 🔍
05/20/2008 🔍
05/22/2008 🔍
05/22/2008 🔍
05/22/2008 🔍
05/22/2008 🔍
05/26/2008 🔍
03/16/2015 🔍
08/10/2019 🔍
Sources
Advisory: vupen.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-2400 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2400
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42497
X-Force: 42526
SecurityFocus: 29285 - Stunnel Windows Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 30297
OSVDB: 45354 - Stunnel - Windows Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020049
Vulnerability Center: 18475 - Stunnel Unspecified Vulnerability Allows Local Users to Gain Elevated Privileges, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1568
Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 17:00Updated: 08/10/2019 17:39
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (63), 08/10/2019 17:39 (10)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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