Sun Java Active Server Pages up to 4.0.1 Admin Server access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Java Active Server Pages up to 4.0.1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Admin Server. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-2402. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sun Java Active Server Pages up to 4.0.1 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown function of the component Admin Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Admin Server in Sun Java Active Server Pages (ASP) Server before 4.0.3 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to read password hashes and configuration data via direct requests for unspecified documents.

The bug was discovered 06/03/2008. The weakness was released 06/04/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-2402 since 05/22/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 33439 (Sun Java System ASP < 4.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading to version 4.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42828), Tenable (33439), SecurityFocus (BID 29540†), OSVDB (46016†) and Secunia (SA30523†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-42655, VDB-42654, VDB-42653 and VDB-42652. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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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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Nessus ID: 33439
Nessus Name: Sun Java System ASP < 4.0.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Java Active Server Pages 4.0.2

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05/22/2008 🔍
06/03/2008 +12 days 🔍
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06/04/2008 +1 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2442 days 🔍
08/11/2019 +1609 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-2402 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2402
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42651

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X-Force: 42828
SecurityFocus: 29540 - Sun Java ASP Server Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 30523
OSVDB: 46016 - Sun - Java ASP Server - Information Disclosure Issue
SecurityTracker: 1020187
Vulnerability Center: 18550 - Sun Java Active Server Pages Vulnerability Allows Remote Attackers to Obtain Sensitive Information, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1742

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/11/2019 10:16
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (71), 08/11/2019 10:16 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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