Zend Framework up to 1.9.0 improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Zend Framework up to 1.9.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes improper authentication. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2014-2685. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Zend Framework up to 1.9.0 (Programming Tool Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. 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:

The GenericConsumer class in the Consumer component in ZendOpenId before 2.0.2 and the Zend_OpenId_Consumer class in Zend Framework 1 before 1.12.4 violate the OpenID 2.0 protocol by ensuring only that at least one field is signed, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an assertion from an OpenID provider.

The weakness was disclosed 09/04/2014 by Lukas Reschke (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mandriva.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-2685 since 03/30/2014. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78320 (Amazon Linux AMI : php-ZendFramework (ALAS-2014-377)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350352 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for php-ZendFramework: ALAS-2014-377).

Upgrading to version 1.9.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (78320), SecurityFocus (BID 66358†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45181†). The entries VDB-12715, VDB-12716, VDB-68619 and VDB-68620 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 78320
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : php-ZendFramework (ALAS-2014-377)
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OpenVAS ID: 867262
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for php-ZendFramework2 FEDORA-2014-13302
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Framework 1.9.1

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03/21/2014 🔍
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03/30/2014 +9 days 🔍
06/30/2014 +92 days 🔍
09/04/2014 +66 days 🔍
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03/26/2015 +203 days 🔍
03/28/2022 +2559 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: mandriva.com
Researcher: Lukas Reschke
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-2685 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2685
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-70807

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SecurityFocus: 66358 - Zend Framework Multiple Information Disclosure and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 45181 - Zend Framework before 1.12.5 Remote Bypass Restrictions via the Consumer Component of Zend_OpenId - CVE-2014-2685, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 15:08
Updated: 03/28/2022 20:41
Changes: 03/26/2015 15:08 (66), 06/01/2017 04:32 (6), 03/28/2022 20:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:719:103

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