Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-5184 First vendor Publication 2008-11-20
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2009-01-29

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 10 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

The web interface (cgi-bin/admin.c) in CUPS before 1.3.8 uses the guest username when a user is not logged on to the web server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass intended policy and conduct CSRF attacks via the (1) add and (2) cancel RSS subscription functions.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5184

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-255 Credentials Management

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 79

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-06-05 Name : Ubuntu USN-707-1 (cupsys)
File : nvt/ubuntu_707_1.nasl
2008-12-03 Name : FreeBSD Ports: cups-base
File : nvt/freebsd_cups-base7.nasl
2008-11-26 Name : CUPS Subscription Incorrectly uses Guest Account DoS Vulnerability
File : nvt/gb_cups_guest_acc_dos_vuln.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50352 CUPS cgi-bin/admin.c Multiple RSS Subscription Function Policy Bypass CSRF

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_cups-081121.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-07-21 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_0_cups-081203.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2009-028.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-707-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2774
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:028
MISC http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/pwning-ubuntu-via-cups/
MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/19/3
SUSE http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html

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