Snort 3.0.12 Web GUI snort_rules_flowbits.php returl privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Snort 3.0.12. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file snort_rules_flowbits.php of the component Web GUI. Performing a manipulation of the argument returl results in privileges management. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-4695. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Snort 3.0.12. This affects an unknown code block of the file snort_rules_flowbits.php of the component Web GUI. The manipulation of the argument returl with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was presented 06/23/2014 as confirmed patch (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at pfsense.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-4695 since 06/28/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:snort_rules_flowbits.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (94299). See VDB-67024, VDB-70195 and VDB-70194 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: pfsense.org

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06/23/2014 🔍
06/28/2014 +5 days 🔍
07/02/2014 +4 days 🔍
07/10/2014 +8 days 🔍
02/08/2022 +2770 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: pfsense.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4695 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4695
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67023
X-Force: 94299 - Snort snort_rules_flowbits.php open redirect, Medium Risk

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/10/2014 11:27
Updated: 02/08/2022 16:10
Changes: 07/10/2014 11:27 (49), 09/11/2017 20:53 (7), 02/08/2022 16:10 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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