Kevinmehall Pithos 0.3.7 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kevinmehall Pithos 0.3.7. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2011-1500. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Kevinmehall Pithos 0.3.7. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation 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. The summary by CVE is:

PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config/pithos.ini file in a user s home directory, which allows local users to obtain Pandora credentials by reading this file.

The weakness was shared 04/13/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2011-1500 since 03/21/2011. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

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 (66661), SecurityFocus (BID 47300†) and Secunia (SA44059†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/21/2011 🔍
04/11/2011 +21 days 🔍
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04/13/2011 +2 days 🔍
04/13/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1440 days 🔍
02/09/2019 +1419 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bugs.launchpad.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-1500 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-1500
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-57069
X-Force: 66661
SecurityFocus: 47300 - Pithos 'pithos.ini' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 44059 - Pithos "pithos.ini" Credentials Information Disclosure Security Issue, Not Critical

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/09/2019 10:51
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (54), 02/09/2019 10:51 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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