BibTeX examplefile.php bibtexrootrel Local Privilege Escalation
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in BibTeX. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file examplefile.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument bibtexrootrel can lead to an unknown weakness. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in BibTeX (affected version not known). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the file examplefile.php. The manipulation of the argument bibtexrootrel with an unknown input leads to a unknown weakness. The impact remains unknown.
The weakness was published 04/22/2007 by InyeXion (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
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:examplefile.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 (35629†). Similar entries are available at VDB-85563, VDB-85564, VDB-85565 and VDB-85566. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Name
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/22/2007 🔍04/22/2007 🔍
05/05/2007 🔍
05/08/2016 🔍
05/08/2016 🔍
Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comResearcher: InyeXion
Status: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-85570
OSVDB: 35629 - bibtex mase examplefile.php bibtexrootrel Parameter Remote File Inclusion
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Entry
Created: 05/08/2016 21:55Changes: 05/08/2016 21:55 (40)
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