Facebook Proxygen prior 2015-11-09 HTTPMessage.request State Hijacking access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Facebook Proxygen. This affects an unknown function of the component HTTPMessage.request State Handler. The manipulation results in access control (Hijacking). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2015-7265. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Facebook Proxygen (Social Network Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component HTTPMessage.request State Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability (Hijacking). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Facebook Proxygen before 2015-11-09 mismanages HTTPMessage.request state, which allows remote attackers to conduct hijacking attacks and bypass ACL checks.

The bug was discovered 09/08/2015. The weakness was disclosed 04/10/2017 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at groups.google.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-7265 since 09/18/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 579 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 2015-11-09 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-99490 and VDB-99491 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Hijacking
Class: Access control / Hijacking
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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Facebook Proxygen 2015-11-09

Timelineinfo

09/08/2015 🔍
09/18/2015 +10 days 🔍
04/09/2017 +569 days 🔍
04/10/2017 +1 days 🔍
04/10/2017 +0 days 🔍
08/27/2020 +1235 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: groups.google.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-7265 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7265
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99492
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-7265 - Facebook Proxygen - Hijacking Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/10/2017 09:49
Updated: 08/27/2020 21:10
Changes: 04/10/2017 09:49 (59), 08/27/2020 21:10 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:351:103

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