myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5855. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0. This affects an unknown part. 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:

myPHPscripts Login Session 2.0 stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to discover usernames, e-mail addresses, and password hashes via a direct request for users.txt.

The weakness was presented 01/06/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5855 since 01/06/2009. 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 are unknown but a public exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by Osirys and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 18 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 (47502), Exploit-DB (7526) and Secunia (SA33253†). See VDB-45782 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/19/2008 🔍
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12/22/2008 +3 days 🔍
01/06/2009 +15 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2261 days 🔍
11/20/2024 +3536 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-5855 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5855
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45783
X-Force: 47502
Secunia: 33253 - myPHPscripts Login Session Cross-Site Scripting and Information Disclosure, Moderately Critical

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/20/2024 12:43
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (45), 12/02/2017 10:28 (14), 11/20/2024 12:43 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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