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Summary
A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Enomaly Elastic Computing Platform up to 2.0. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in link following. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2008-4990. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Enomaly Elastic Computing Platform up to 2.0. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a link following vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-59. The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Enomaly Elastic Computing Platform (ECP), formerly Enomalism, before 2.1.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/enomalism2.pid temporary file.
The weakness was shared 02/02/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-4990 since 11/06/2008. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
A public exploit has been developed by Sam Johnston and been published 2 weeks after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (8067), SecurityFocus (BID 33544†) and Secunia (SA33724†). The entry VDB-46227 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
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Version
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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Exploiting
Class: Link followingCWE: CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Sam Johnston
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Elastic Computing Platform 2.1
Timeline
11/06/2008 🔍01/30/2009 🔍
02/02/2009 🔍
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02/16/2009 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-4990 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4990
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46224
SecurityFocus: 33544 - Enomaly ECP Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Secunia: 33724
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 16:11Updated: 11/29/2017 14:36
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (54), 11/29/2017 14:36 (7)
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