Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Certificate System 7.3. It has been declared as critical. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2009-0588. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Red Hat Certificate System 7.3. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

agent/request/op.cgi in the Registration Authority (RA) component in Red Hat Certificate System (RHCS) 7.3 and Dogtag Certificate System allows remote authenticated users to approve certificate requests queued for arbitrary agent groups via a modified request ID field.

The weakness was published 05/27/2009 with CERT as Bug 484828 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-0588 since 02/13/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 35104†), Secunia (SA35263†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1022278†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

02/13/2009 🔍
05/26/2009 +102 days 🔍
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05/27/2009 +1 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2120 days 🔍
12/07/2017 +996 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: redhat.com

Advisory: Bug 484828
Organization: CERT
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-0588 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0588
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-48320
SecurityFocus: 35104 - Red Hat Certificate System 'agent/request/op.cgi' Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 35263 - Red Hat update for rhpki-ra, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1022278

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 23:38
Updated: 12/07/2017 08:32
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (59), 12/07/2017 08:32 (1)
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