VDB-81401 · CVE-2016-2281 · BID 84701

ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 Search Path access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Search Path Handler. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-2281. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Search Path Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Untrusted search path vulnerability in ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.

The weakness was released 03/18/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at ics-cert.us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-2281 since 02/09/2016. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 84701†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-57651†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Timelineinfo

02/09/2016 🔍
03/17/2016 +37 days 🔍
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03/18/2016 +1 days 🔍
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03/20/2016 +2 days 🔍
03/23/2016 +3 days 🔍
02/02/2019 +1046 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ics-cert.us-cert.gov
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2016-2281 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-2281
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81401
SecurityFocus: 84701 - ABB Panel Builder CVE-2016-2281 DLL Loading Local Code Execution Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 57651 - ABB Panel Builder 800 5.1 Local Privilege Escalation via Trojan Horse, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/20/2016 17:29
Updated: 02/02/2019 11:26
Changes: 03/20/2016 17:29 (54), 02/02/2019 11:26 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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