AjaXplorer up to 4.0.3 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in AjaXplorer up to 4.0.3 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-1840. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in AjaXplorer up to 4.0.3 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. 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:

AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.

The weakness was released 03/22/2012 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-1840 since 03/21/2012. 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.

Upgrading to version 4.0.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-60510. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

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

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

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Upgrade: AjaXplorer 4.0.2

Timelineinfo

03/21/2012 🔍
03/22/2012 +1 days 🔍
03/22/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1096 days 🔍
12/23/2024 +3563 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2012-1840 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1840
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-60511
CERT: 🔍
X-Force: 74305

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/23/2024 13:13
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (47), 02/16/2019 14:44 (2), 11/30/2021 21:10 (3), 11/30/2021 21:19 (1), 12/23/2024 13:13 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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