Improper Authentication in Monkey - CVE-2013-2159

 

Improper Authentication in Monkey - CVE-2013-2159

Published: December 10, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34980
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-2159
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Monkey Software
Affected software:
Monkey

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Monkey HTTP Daemon: broken user name authentication


How to mitigate CVE-2013-2159

Install update from vendor's website.

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