Executive Summary

Summary
Title Vulnerability in Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) Could Allow Information Disclosure
Informations
Name KB945713 First vendor Publication 2007-12-03
Vendor Microsoft Last vendor Modification 2009-06-09
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 2.0

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:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 4.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS09-008 to address the WPAD issue and have released configuration guidance and updates for DNS devolution in Microsoft Security Advisory 971888. For more information about this issue, including download links for an available security update, please review MS09-008 and Microsoft Security Advisory 971888. The vulnerabilities addressed are DNS Server Vulnerability in WPAD Registration Vulnerability CVE-2009-0093 and WPAD WINS Server Registration Vulnerability CVE-2009-0094.

Original Source

Url : http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/945713.mspx

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6117
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6117
Title: WPAD WINS Server Registration Vulnerability
Description: The WINS server in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 does not restrict registration of the (1) "wpad" and (2) "isatap" NetBIOS names, which allows remote authenticated users to hijack the Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) and Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol (ISATAP) features, and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing a proxy server or ISATAP route, by registering one of these names in the WINS database, aka "WPAD WINS Server Registration Vulnerability," a related issue to CVE-2007-1692.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-0094
Version: 3
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6138
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6138
Title: DNS Server Vulnerability in WPAD Registration Vulnerability
Description: Windows DNS Server in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, and Server 2008, when dynamic updates are enabled, does not restrict registration of the "wpad" hostname, which allows remote authenticated users to hijack the Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) feature, and conduct man-in-the-middle attacks by spoofing a proxy server, via a Dynamic Update request for this hostname, aka "DNS Server Vulnerability in WPAD Registration Vulnerability," a related issue to CVE-2007-1692.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-0093
Version: 3
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 4
Os 1
Os 4
Os 2

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2009-03-11 Name : Vulnerabilities in DNS and WINS Server Could Allow Spoofing (962238)
File : nvt/secpod_ms09-008.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
52520 Microsoft Windows WPAD WINS Server Registration Web Proxy MiTM Weakness

52519 Microsoft Windows DNS Server WPAD Registration Dynamic Update MiTM Weakness

Windows contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to spoof a WPAD (Web Proxy Auto-Discovery) DNS record. The issue is caused by the DNS server allowing any client to register a WPAD entry in DNS. It is possible that the flaw may allow a malicious proxy to redirect Internet traffic resulting in a loss of integrity.
39900 Microsoft Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) Crafted DNS MitM Weakness

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2009-03-12 IAVM : 2009-A-0018 - Multiple Vulnerabilities in Windows DNS and WINS Servers
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0018553

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows wpad dynamic update request
RuleID : 17731 - Revision : 10 - Type : OS-WINDOWS
2014-01-10 udp WINS WPAD registration attempt
RuleID : 15387 - Revision : 13 - Type : OS-WINDOWS
2014-01-10 Microsoft Windows wpad dynamic update request
RuleID : 15386 - Revision : 10 - Type : OS-WINDOWS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-03-05 Name : The DNS server running on the remote host is vulnerable to DNS spoofing attacks.
File : ms_dns_kb961063.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-03-11 Name : The remote host is vulnerable to DNS and/or WINS spoofing attacks.
File : smb_nt_ms09-008.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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