Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-5184 (CCN-46773)

Assigned:2008-11-18
Published:2008-11-18
Updated:2009-01-29
Summary:The web interface (cgi-bin/admin.c) in CUPS before 1.3.8 uses the guest username when a user is not logged on to the web server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended policy and conduct CSRF attacks via the (1) add and (2) cancel RSS subscription functions.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
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)
7.4 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/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
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
1.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-255
Vulnerability Consequences:Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-5184

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SR:2008:026

Source: CCN
Type: CUPS Web site
Common UNIX Printing System

Source: CCN
Type: CUPS STR #2774
Subscription web interface incorrectly uses guest account

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2774

Source: CCN
Type: GNUCITIZEN Blog, November 18th, 2008
Pwning Ubuntu via CUPS

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/pwning-ubuntu-via-cups/

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2009:028

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20081119 CVE request: CUPS DoS via RSS subscriptions

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 50351
CUPS cupsd RSS Subscription Saturation NULL Dereference DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 50352
CUPS cgi-bin/admin.c Multiple RSS Subscription Function Policy Bypass CSRF

Source: CCN
Type: USN-707-1
CUPS vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
cups-interface-weak-security(46773)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SR:2008:026
SUSE Security Summary Report

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.5-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.5-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.6-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.6-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.9-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.10-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.1.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.3.7)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20_rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20_rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20_rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.21_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.21_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.22_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.22_rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.23_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:easy_software_products:cups:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apple:cups:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:6.06::lts:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.1:x86_64:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:8.04::lts:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20085184
    V
    		CVE-2008-5184
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13871
    P
    		USN-707-1 -- cups, cupsys vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    BACK
    apple cups 1.1
    apple cups 1.1.1
    apple cups 1.1.2
    apple cups 1.1.3
    apple cups 1.1.4
    apple cups 1.1.5
    apple cups 1.1.5-1
    apple cups 1.1.5-2
    apple cups 1.1.6
    apple cups 1.1.6-1
    apple cups 1.1.6-2
    apple cups 1.1.6-3
    apple cups 1.1.7
    apple cups 1.1.8
    apple cups 1.1.9
    apple cups 1.1.9-1
    apple cups 1.1.10
    apple cups 1.1.10-1
    apple cups 1.1.11
    apple cups 1.1.12
    apple cups 1.1.13
    apple cups 1.1.14
    apple cups 1.1.15
    apple cups 1.1.16
    apple cups 1.1.17
    apple cups 1.1.18
    apple cups 1.1.19
    apple cups 1.1.19 rc1
    apple cups 1.1.19 rc2
    apple cups 1.1.19 rc3
    apple cups 1.1.19 rc4
    apple cups 1.1.19 rc5
    apple cups 1.1.20
    apple cups 1.1.20 rc1
    apple cups 1.1.20 rc2
    apple cups 1.1.20 rc3
    apple cups 1.1.20 rc4
    apple cups 1.1.20 rc5
    apple cups 1.1.20 rc6
    apple cups 1.1.21
    apple cups 1.1.21 rc1
    apple cups 1.1.21 rc2
    apple cups 1.1.22
    apple cups 1.1.22 rc1
    apple cups 1.1.22 rc2
    apple cups 1.1.23
    apple cups 1.1.23 rc1
    apple cups 1.2 b1
    apple cups 1.2 b2
    apple cups 1.2 rc1
    apple cups 1.2 rc2
    apple cups 1.2 rc3
    apple cups 1.2.0
    apple cups 1.2.1
    apple cups 1.2.2
    apple cups 1.2.3
    apple cups 1.2.4
    apple cups 1.2.5
    apple cups 1.2.6
    apple cups 1.2.7
    apple cups 1.2.8
    apple cups 1.2.9
    apple cups 1.2.10
    apple cups 1.2.11
    apple cups 1.2.12
    apple cups 1.3 b1
    apple cups 1.3 rc1
    apple cups 1.3 rc2
    apple cups 1.3.0
    apple cups 1.3.1
    apple cups 1.3.2
    apple cups 1.3.3
    apple cups 1.3.4
    apple cups 1.3.5
    apple cups 1.3.6
    apple cups *
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.4
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.19
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.22
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.21
    apple cups 1.3.3
    apple cups 1.3.5
    apple cups 1.3.6
    apple cups 1.3.7
    easy_software_products cups 1.1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.10
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.11
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.12
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.13
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.14
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.15
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.16
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.17
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.18
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.19_rc5
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.19_rc1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.19_rc2
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.19_rc3
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.19_rc4
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.2
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20_rc1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20_rc2
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20_rc3
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20_rc4
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20_rc5
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.20_rc6
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.21_rc1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.21_rc2
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.22_rc1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.22_rc2
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.23
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.23_rc1
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.3
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.5
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.6
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.7
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.8
    easy_software_products cups 1.1.9
    easy_software_products cups 1.2.10
    easy_software_products cups 1.2.9
    easy_software_products cups 1.2.12
    easy_software_products cups 1.2.4
    apple cups 1.3.0
    apple cups 1.3.1
    apple cups 1.3.2
    apple cups 1.3 b1
    apple cups 1.3 rc1
    apple cups 1.3 rc2
    apple cups 1.3.4
    canonical ubuntu 6.06
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.0
    canonical ubuntu 7.10
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.1 x86_64
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.1
    canonical ubuntu 8.04