Apache couchdb 0.8.0 untrusted search path

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Apache couchdb 0.8.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-2953. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Apache couchdb 0.8.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in a certain Debian GNU/Linux patch for the couchdb script in CouchDB 0.8.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted shared library in the current working directory.

The weakness was released 09/14/2010 by Dan Rosenberg (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-2953 since 08/04/2010. Local access is required to approach this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/24/2021). This vulnerability is assigned to T1574 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49184 (Debian DSA-2107-1 : couchdb - untrusted search path), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks.

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 Tenable (49184), SecurityFocus (BID 42758†), Secunia (SA41383†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27123†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Untrusted search path
CWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 49184
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2107-1 : couchdb - untrusted search path
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OpenVAS ID: 68087
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2107-1 (couchdb)
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08/25/2010 +21 days 🔍
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09/24/2021 +2381 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: DSA-2107⛔
Researcher: Dan Rosenberg
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2953 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2953
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54706

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SecurityFocus: 42758 - Multiple Linux Distributions CouchDB 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 41383 - Debian update for couchdb, Not Critical
Vulnerability Center: 27123 - Apache CouchDB Insecure Library Search Path Allows Local Privilege Escalation, High
Vupen: ADV-2010-2341

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/24/2021 20:24
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (57), 03/04/2017 18:05 (15), 09/24/2021 20:09 (3), 09/24/2021 20:16 (3), 09/24/2021 20:24 (2)
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