Cougar-LG Default Configuration Private Key access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cougar-LG and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation leads to access control (Private Key). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-3929. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cougar-LG (the affected version unknown). This issue affects an unknown part of the component Default Configuration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (Private Key). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The default configuration for Cougar-LG stores sensitive information under the web root with insufficient access control, which might allow remote attackers to obtain private ssh keys.

The bug was discovered 06/02/2014. The weakness was presented 04/03/2017 (GitHub Repository). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-3929 since 05/31/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1036 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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

See VDB-99262 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Private Key
Class: Access control / Private Key
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

05/31/2014 🔍
06/02/2014 +2 days 🔍
04/03/2017 +1036 days 🔍
04/03/2017 +0 days 🔍
04/04/2017 +1 days 🔍
08/25/2020 +1239 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-3929 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-3929
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99263
OSVDB: - CVE-2014-3929 - Cougar-LG - Information Disclosure Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2017 08:50
Updated: 08/25/2020 15:25
Changes: 04/04/2017 08:50 (56), 08/25/2020 15:25 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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