ColdFusion Administrative Interface Authentication Bypass

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 3702

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote host is running Macromedia ColdFusion, a web application server. This version of Macromedia is vulnerable to a flaw where an unauthenticated user can bypass authentication and gain administrative access over the application. Successful exploitation impacts confidentiality, integrity and availability.

Solution

Upgrade to a version higher than 7,0,2,142559.

See Also

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb06-10.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 3702

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/9/2006

Updated: 3/6/2019

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.4

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:macromedia:coldfusion

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-3979, CVE-2006-4724, CVE-2006-4725

BID: 19984, 19985, 19426