VDB-80897 · CVE-2016-0957 · BID 83123

Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1/6.0.0/6.1.0 Dispatcher Filter privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1/6.0.0/6.1.0. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Dispatcher. The manipulation leads to privileges management (Filter). This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-0957. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1/6.0.0/6.1.0 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Dispatcher. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability (Filter). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dispatcher before 4.1.5 in Adobe Experience Manager 5.6.1, 6.0.0, and 6.1.0 does not properly implement a URL filter, which allows remote attackers to bypass dispatcher rules via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 02/10/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0957 since 12/21/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 83123†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56578†). The entries VDB-80895, VDB-80896 and VDB-80898 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Name: Filter
Class: Privileges management / Filter
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/21/2015 🔍
02/08/2016 +49 days 🔍
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02/09/2016 +1 days 🔍
02/10/2016 +0 days 🔍
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02/11/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/22/2018 +923 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-0957 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0957
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80897
SecurityFocus: 83123 - Adobe Dispatcher CVE-2016-0957 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 56578 - [APSB16-05] Adobe Experience Manager Remote Unspecified Vulnerability due to URL Filter Bypass, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 02/11/2016 09:05
Updated: 08/22/2018 09:50
Changes: 02/11/2016 09:05 (67), 08/22/2018 09:50 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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