#VU44022 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Sympa - CVE-2012-2352
Published: May 31, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU44022
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2352
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Sympa
Sympa
Software vendor:
sympa.org
sympa.org
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The archive management (arc_manage) page in wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in in Sympa before 6.1.11 does not check permissions, which allows remote attackers to list, read, and delete arbitrary list archives via vectors related to the (1) do_arc_manage, (2) do_arc_download, or (3) do_arc_delete functions.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
External links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49045
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49237
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2477
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/11/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/12/8
- http://www.osvdb.org/81890
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53503
- https://sourcesup.renater.fr/scm/viewvc.php/branches/sympa-6.0-branch/wwsympa/wwsympa.fcgi.in?root=sympa&r1=6706&r2=7358&pathrev=7358
- https://www.sympa.org/distribution/latest-stable/NEWS