VDB-85569 · OSVDB 35628 · GCVE-100-85569

BibTeX import.php bibtexrootrel Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in BibTeX. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file import.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument bibtexrootrel results in an unknown weakness. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in BibTeX (affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the file import.php. The manipulation of the argument bibtexrootrel with an unknown input leads to a unknown weakness. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was shared 04/22/2007 by InyeXion (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:import.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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 vulnerability database at OSVDB (35628†). The entries VDB-85563, VDB-85564, VDB-85565 and VDB-85566 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: InyeXion
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-85569
OSVDB: 35628 - bibtex mase import.php bibtexrootrel Parameter Remote File Inclusion

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/08/2016 21:55
Changes: 05/08/2016 21:55 (40)
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