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AJ-Fork Permission Weakness Information Disclosure

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 2342

Synopsis

The remote host is vulnerable to a flaw that allows attackers to retrieve sensitive files or data.

Description

NNM observed that the remote webserver is running the AJ-Fork service.
This version of AJ-Fork is vulnerable to a remote attack wherein the critical system files used by AJ-Fork can be read and written by any anonymous remote user. All versions of AJ-Fork up to and including version 167 are reported vulnerable.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 2342

Family: Web Servers

Published: 10/4/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:aj-fork:aj-fork

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-1572, CVE-2004-1573

BID: 11301