Comersus Default Install Script Admin Access

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2554

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw that allows for the bypassing of authentication.

Description

The remote host is running Comersus, a web application shopping cart. This version of Comersus is vulnerable to a remote attack where anonymous users can gain administrative access by requesting a .asp script that was a part of the install process but never deleted after the install.

Solution

Delete all /comersus_backoffice_install scripts. In addition, upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 2554

Family: CGI

Published: 1/25/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Reference Information

BID: 12362