Eucalyptus 2.0.0/2.0.1 Password Reset improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Eucalyptus 2.0.0/2.0.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Password Reset. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3905. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Eucalyptus 2.0.0/2.0.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Password Reset. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The password reset feature in the administrator interface for Eucalyptus 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 does not perform authentication, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges by sending password reset requests for other users.

The weakness was released 12/22/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at ubuntu.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-3905 since 10/12/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51340 (Ubuntu 10.10 : eucalyptus vulnerability (USN-1033-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu 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 X-Force (64167), Tenable (51340), SecurityFocus (BID 45462†), Secunia (SA42632†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28720†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 51340
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 10.10 : eucalyptus vulnerability (USN-1033-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 840556
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for eucalyptus vulnerability USN-1033-1
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/12/2010 🔍
12/16/2010 +65 days 🔍
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12/17/2010 +1 days 🔍
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12/21/2010 +4 days 🔍
12/22/2010 +1 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1548 days 🔍
10/07/2021 +2394 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-1033-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3905 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3905
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55831

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X-Force: 64167
SecurityFocus: 45462 - Eucalyptus Administrator Password Reset Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 42632 - Eucalyptus Admin UI Password Reset Vulnerability, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 28720 - Eucalyptus Systems Eucalyptus 2.0.0 and 2.0.1 Administrator Authentication Bypass Vulnerability, High
Vupen: ADV-2010-3259

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/07/2021 13:58
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (58), 03/11/2017 09:01 (15), 10/07/2021 13:53 (3), 10/07/2021 13:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:004:103

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