Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-0893 (CCN-41843)

Assigned:2008-04-15
Published:2008-04-15
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary:Red Hat Administration Server, as used by Red Hat Directory Server 8.0 EL4 and EL5, does not properly restrict access to CGI scripts, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Adjacent
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Adjacent_Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-0893

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0201
Critical: redhat-ds-admin security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA29761
Red Hat update for redhat-ds-admin

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
29761

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
29826

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1019857
Red Hat Directory Server Lets Remote Users Access Administrative CGI Scripts

Source: REDHAT
Type: Patch
RHSA-2008:0201

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
28802

Source: CCN
Type: BID-28802
Red Hat 'redhat-ds-admin' Shell Command Injection and Security Bypass Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1019857

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=437320

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
rhds-cgiscripts-security-bypass(41843)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
rhds-cgiscripts-security-bypass(41843)

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-3214

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-3220

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:el4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:el5:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    redhat directory server 8.0 el4
    redhat directory server 8.0 el5