Citrix Command Center up to 5.0 conf/securitydbData.xml code

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Citrix Command Center up to 5.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file conf/securitydbData.xml. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-2682. In addition, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Citrix Command Center up to 5.0 (Connectivity Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file conf/securitydbData.xml. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-17. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Citrix Command Center before 5.1 Build 35.4 and 5.2 before Build 42.7 allows remote attackers to obtain credentials via a direct request to conf/securitydbData.xml.

The weakness was presented 03/26/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securify.nl. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-2682 since 03/23/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed by Han Sahin and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. By approaching the search of inurl:conf/securitydbData.xml it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (36441), SecurityFocus (BID 73309†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49324†). See VDB-74075, VDB-74076 and VDB-74489 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Code
CWE: CWE-17
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Han Sahin
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Command Center 5.1

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03/23/2015 +4 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: citrix.com

Advisory: 130928
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2682 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2682
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-74488
SecurityFocus: 73309 - Citrix Command Center CVE-2015-2682 Arbitrary File Download Vulnerabilitiy
SecurityTracker: 1031993
Vulnerability Center: 49324 - Citrix Command Center 5.1, 5.2 Remote File Information Disclosure via SecuritydbData.xml, Medium

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

Created: 03/30/2015 12:45
Updated: 07/27/2025 03:41
Changes: 03/30/2015 12:45 (57), 06/24/2017 09:37 (11), 05/01/2022 19:51 (4), 07/27/2025 03:41 (16)
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