Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-2176 (CCN-17711)

Assigned:2004-10-13
Published:2004-10-13
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:The Internet Connection Firewall (ICF) in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 is configured by default to trust sessmgr.exe, which allows local users to use sessmgr.exe to create a local listening port that bypasses the ICF access controls.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-2176

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 843090
Description of the Windows Firewall feature in Windows XP Service Pack 2

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 19185
Microsoft Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall sessmgr.exe Accss Control Bypass

Source: CCN
Type: Securiteam Mailing List Security Holes & Exploits 10/13/2004
Writing Trojans that Bypass Windows XP Service Pack 2 Firewall

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20041012 Writing Trojans that bypass Windows XP Service Pack 2 Firewall

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
11410

Source: CCN
Type: BID-11410
Microsoft Windows XP Weak Default Configuration Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
winxp-firewall-bypass(17711)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:media_center:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp sp2