Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-0008 (CCN-5911)

Assigned:2001-01-09
Published:2001-01-09
Updated:2017-10-10
Summary:Backdoor account in Interbase database server allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files using stored procedures.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A: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
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-01:26
interbase contains remote backdoor

Source: CCN
Type: Borland Community Web site
A little history on the Interbase security hole

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-0008

Source: CCN
Type: SourceForge.net
Firebird - Files

Source: CCN
Type: Borland Web site
INTERBASE SECURITY PATCHES

Source: CCN
Type: CERT Advisory CA-2001-01
Interbase Server Contains Compiled-in Back Door Account

Source: CERT
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CA-2001-01

Source: CCN
Type: IBPhoenix Security Alert No. 001
InterBase Security Alert

Source: CCN
Type: IBPhoenix Security Alert No. 1 - 9th Jan 2001
InterBase Security Alert

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#247371
Borland/Inprise Interbase SQL database server contains backdoor superuser account with known password

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1719
Borland/Inprise Interbase Backdoor Password

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
2192

Source: CCN
Type: BID-2192
Borland/Inprise Interbase Backdoor Password Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
interbase-backdoor-account(5911)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
interbase-backdoor-account(5911)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:borland_software:interbase:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:borland_software:interbase:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:borland_software:interbase:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:firebirdsql:firebird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 0.9.3)

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    borland_software interbase 4.0
    borland_software interbase 5.0
    borland_software interbase 6.0
    firebirdsql firebird *