Siteman < 1.1.11 Page User Database Privilege Escalation

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2545

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running Siteman, a web-based content management system written in PHP. The remote version of this software is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability. An attacker with a valid username and password may escalate privileges by making a specially crafted request to the remote server.

Solution

Upgrade to SiteMan 1.1.11 or higher.

See Also

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-01/0239.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 2545

Family: CGI

Published: 1/19/2005

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 16216

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:siteman:siteman

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-0305

BID: 12558, 12304