Proofpoint Protection Server Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users View Files, Execute Arbitrary Commands, Inject SQL Commands, and Access Administrative Modules
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1025509 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1025509
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CVE Reference:
GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 10 2011
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Impact:
Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information, Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 6.2.0 and prior versions
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Description:
Several vulnerabilities were reported in Proofpoint Protection Server. A remote user can execute arbitrary commands on the target system. A remote user can inject SQL commands. A remote user can view files on the target system. A remote user can access some administrative modules.
A remote user can bypass authentication on the web interface to access arbitrary user accounts.
A remote user can supply a specially crafted request to view arbitrary files on the target device.
A remote user can supply a specially crafted parameter value to execute SQL commands on the underlying database.
A remote user can execute arbitrary commands on the target device.
A remote user can access some administrative modules without authenticating.
The vendor was notified on February 2, 2011.
The original advisory is available at:
http://www.clearskies.net/documents/css-advisory-css1105-proofpoint.php
Scott Miles, Clear Skies Security, reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can execute SQL commands on the underlying database.
A remote user can view files on the target system.
A remote user can access arbitrary user accounts.
A remote user can execute arbitrary commands on the target device.
A remote user can access some administrative modules.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
5.5.3, 5.5.4 and 5.5.5: Patch 1044
6.0.2: Patch 1045
6.1.1 and 6.2.0: Patch 1046
The vendor's advisory is available at:
https://support.proofpoint.com/article.cgi?article_id=338413
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Vendor URL: proofpoint.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error, Input validation error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 03:53:40 +0000
Subject: Proofpoint Protection Server
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http://www.clearskies.net/documents/css-advisory-css1105-proofpoint.php
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