Matthias Ettrich KDE up to 3.2.1 URI Command authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Matthias Ettrich KDE up to 3.2.1. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component URI Command Handler. The manipulation leads to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2004-0527. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Matthias Ettrich KDE up to 3.2.1. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component URI Command Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

KDE Konqueror 2.1.1 and 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with modified "alt" values that point to the legitimate site, combined with an image map whose href points to the malicious site, which facilitates a "phishing" attack.

The weakness was published 05/18/2004 by Drew Copley (http-equiv) (Website). The advisory is shared at securiteam.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-0527 since 06/03/2004. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at kde.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16102), Exploit-DB (24136), SecurityFocus (BID 10383†), OSVDB (15969†) and Secunia (SA11602†). vuldb.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-653, VDB-657, VDB-22029 and VDB-82041. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: kde.org

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05/18/2004 🔍
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05/19/2004 +1 days 🔍
06/03/2004 +15 days 🔍
08/06/2004 +64 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securiteam.com⛔
Researcher: Drew Copley (http-equiv)
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-0527 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-0527
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-665
X-Force: 16102 - Microsoft Internet Explorer and Outlook Express A HREF URL spoofing, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 10383 - KDE Konqueror Embedded Image URI Obfuscation Weakness
Secunia: 11602 - Multiple Browsers Telnet URI Handler File Manipulation Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 15969 - Multiple Browser HREF Tag Modified alt Value Status Bar Spoofing
SecuriTeam: securiteam.com

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/19/2004 11:09
Updated: 12/22/2024 20:13
Changes: 05/19/2004 11:09 (72), 10/08/2018 15:43 (2), 12/22/2024 20:13 (27)
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Cache ID: 216:5A9:103

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