PortalApp 4.0 forums.asp improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in PortalApp 4.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file forums.asp. Performing a manipulation results in improper authentication. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-4614. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PortalApp 4.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file forums.asp. 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. The summary by CVE is:

PortalApp 4.0 does not require authentication for (1) forums.asp and (2) content.asp, which allows remote attackers to create and delete forums, topics, and replies.

The weakness was presented 10/20/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at aspapp.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-4614 since 10/20/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:forums.asp it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 databases at X-Force (39457), Exploit-DB (4848), SecurityFocus (BID 27170†) and Secunia (SA28337†). See VDB-44584, VDB-44582 and VDB-44581 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.6
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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/07/2008 🔍
10/20/2008 +287 days 🔍
10/20/2008 +0 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2339 days 🔍
10/13/2024 +3498 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: aspapp.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2008-4614 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4614
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44583
X-Force: 39457 - PortalApp multiple scripts authentication bypass
SecurityFocus: 27170 - PortalApp 'forums.asp' and 'content.asp' Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 28337

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/13/2024 17:47
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (57), 10/11/2018 13:24 (2), 10/13/2024 17:47 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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