Summary
This host is running Acidcat CMS and is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to restart the installation process and an attacker can download the database containing credentials via a direct request for databases/acidcat_3.mdb.
Impact Level: Application.
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaws are due to,
- 'install.asp' and other 'install_*.asp' scripts which can be accessed even after the installation finishes, which might allow remote attackers to restart the installation process.
- improper access restrictions to the 'acidcat_3.mdb' database file in the databases directory. An attacker can download the database containing credentials via a direct request for databases/acidcat_3.mdb.
Affected
Acidcat CMS 3.5.3 and prior
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-0976, CVE-2010-0984 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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