nginx up to 1.1.13 Default Configuration access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in nginx up to 1.1.13. This affects an unknown part of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-0337. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in nginx up to 1.1.13 (Web Server). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Default Configuration. 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, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The default configuration of nginx, possibly 1.3.13 and earlier, uses world-readable permissions for the (1) access.log and (2) error.log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the files.

The weakness was shared 10/26/2013 by Agostino Sarubbo (oss-sec). The advisory is shared for download at openwall.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-0337 since 12/06/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70310 (GLSA-201310-04 : nginx: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo 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 (82319), Tenable (70310), SecurityFocus (BID 58105†), Secunia (SA55181†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39706†). The entry VDB-8671 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 70310
Nessus Name: GLSA-201310-04 : nginx: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 865417
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for nginx FEDORA-2013-2955
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02/21/2013 +77 days 🔍
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05/27/2013 +95 days 🔍
10/07/2013 +133 days 🔍
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03/24/2015 +514 days 🔍
01/09/2022 +2482 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: openwall.com
Researcher: Agostino Sarubbo
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2013-0337 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0337
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-65364
X-Force: 82319
SecurityFocus: 58105 - Nginx 'access.log' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 55181 - Gentoo update for nginx, Highly Critical
Vulnerability Center: 39706 - Nginx \x27access.log\x27 Insecure Permissions Allows Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/09/2022 00:41
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (67), 04/30/2017 12:44 (6), 01/09/2022 00:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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