VDB-60136 · CVE-2012-1031 · BID 51877

EPiServer CMS up to 6.1.379.0 Forms Authentication privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in EPiServer CMS up to 6.1.379.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Forms Authentication. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-1031. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in EPiServer CMS up to 6.1.379.0 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component Forms Authentication. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in EPiServer CMS 5 and 6 through 6R2, in certain configurations using Forms Authentication, allows remote authenticated users to obtain WebAdmins access by leveraging Edit Mode privileges, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3416 and CVE-2011-3417.

The weakness was released 02/07/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-1031 since 02/07/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 51877†) and Secunia (SA47910†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-60137. 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: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp 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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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/10/2012 🔍
02/06/2012 +27 days 🔍
02/07/2012 +1 days 🔍
02/07/2012 +0 days 🔍
02/07/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1140 days 🔍
02/14/2019 +1424 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-1031 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1031
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60136
SecurityFocus: 51877 - EPiServer CMS Cross Site Scripting and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 47910 - EPiServer CMS Cross-Site Scripting and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities, Less Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/14/2019 13:16
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (48), 02/14/2019 13:16 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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