Paypalestores PayPal eStores Access Restriction admin/settings.php NewAdmin access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Paypalestores PayPal eStores. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin/settings.php of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation of the argument NewAdmin results in access control. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-6535. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Paypalestores PayPal eStores (affected version unknown). Affected is an unknown functionality of the file admin/settings.php of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation of the argument NewAdmin 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

admin/settings.php in PayPal eStores allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and change the administrative password via a direct request with a modified NewAdmin parameter.

The bug was discovered 11/26/2008. The weakness was published 12/07/2008. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-6535. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details and a public exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After immediately, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 11 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:admin/settings.php 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 (47203) and OSVDB (50682†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/26/2008 🔍
12/07/2008 +11 days 🔍
12/07/2008 +0 days 🔍
12/12/2008 +5 days 🔍
03/26/2009 +103 days 🔍
03/26/2009 +0 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2182 days 🔍
11/15/2024 +3531 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-6535 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6535
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47370
X-Force: 47203
OSVDB: 50682 - PayPal eStores admin/settings.php Crafted POST Request Admin Authentication Bypass

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 11/15/2024 20:38
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (43), 08/04/2015 12:14 (3), 08/09/2021 10:06 (3), 08/09/2021 10:12 (7), 11/15/2024 20:38 (20)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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