Apache HTTP Server 2.2.22 suEXEC Feature .htaccess information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Apache HTTP Server 2.2.22. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file .htaccess of the component suEXEC Feature. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is best practice to apply the suggested workaround.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Apache HTTP Server 2.2.22 (Web Server). This affects an unknown function of the file .htaccess of the component suEXEC Feature. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.
The weakness was released 08/07/2013 by kingcope as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). It is possible to read the advisory at seclists.org. The vendor was not involved in the public release. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
A public exploit has been developed by kingcope and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.
The best possible mitigation is suggested to be Workaround.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (27397) and OSVDB (96031†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Support
- end of life (old version)
Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: kingcope
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: WorkaroundStatus: 🔍
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Workaround: Set Correct Permissions
Timeline
08/07/2013 🔍08/07/2013 🔍
08/12/2013 🔍
06/07/2017 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: seclists.org
Researcher: kingcope
Status: Not defined
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9891
OSVDB: 96031
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/12/2013 13:15Updated: 06/07/2017 15:07
Changes: 08/12/2013 13:15 (49), 06/07/2017 15:07 (2)
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Committer:
Cache ID: 216:D8D:103
Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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