VDB-9349 · OSVDB 94861 · GCVE-100-9349

Parallels Plesk 11.0.9#49 Authentication improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Parallels Plesk 11.0.9#49. Affected is an unknown function of the component Authentication Handler. This manipulation causes improper authentication. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Parallels Plesk 11.0.9#49 (Hosting Control Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Authentication Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 05/20/2013 with Rack911 as confirmed blog post (Website). The advisory is shared at blog.rack911.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available. The advisory points out:

This attack can be done by all users and SSH access is not required for it to work.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 11.0.9#50 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (94861†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Plesk 11.0.9#50

Timelineinfo

05/14/2013 🔍
05/20/2013 +6 days 🔍
07/09/2013 +50 days 🔍
03/19/2019 +2079 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: parallels.com

Advisory: blog.rack911.com
Organization: Rack911
Status: Confirmed
Coordinated: 🔍

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9349
OSVDB: 94861

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

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2013 15:28
Updated: 03/19/2019 22:23
Changes: 07/09/2013 15:28 (47), 03/19/2019 22:23 (2)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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