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OpenX < 2.8.3 Authentication-Bypass

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5285

Synopsis

The remote web server is vulnerable to an authentication bypass attack.

Description

The remote web server is hosting OpenX, a web-based ad server. The installed version is earlier than 2.8.3. Such versions are potentially affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability because the application allows anonymous access to the administrative interface.

Solution

Upgrade to OpenX 2.8.3 or later.

See Also

http://blog.openx.org/12/security-matters-2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 5285

Family: CGI

Published: 12/28/2009

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 43864

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:U/RC:X

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:openx:openx

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/22/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4830

BID: 37457