Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0248 (CCN-4299)

Assigned:2000-04-24
Published:2000-04-24
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:The web GUI for the Linux Virtual Server (LVS) software in the Red Hat Linux Piranha package has a backdoor password that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
8.3 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
8.3 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:F/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0248

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2000:014-16
Piranha web GUI exposure

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin K-035
Backdoor Password in Red Hat Linux Virtual Server Package

Source: CCN
Type: Internet Security Systems Security Alert #46
Backdoor Password in Red Hat Linux Virtual Server Package

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 289
Red Hat Piranha Default Password

Source: CCN
Type: BID-1148
RedHat Piranha Virtual Server Package Default Account and Password Vulnerability

Source: ISS
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
20000424 Backdoor Password in Red Hat Linux Virtual Server Package

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
piranha-default-password(4299)

Source: CCN
Type: Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database
RedHat Piranha Virtual Server Package passwd.php3 Arbitrary Command Execution

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:i386:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:linux:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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