Adobe ColdFusion AdminAPI authentication bypass
| coldfusion-adminapi-auth-bypass (28294) |  High Risk |
Description:
An unspecified vulnerability in the AdminAPI in Adobe ColdFusion could allow a local attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to administrative functionality.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2 |
| Access Vector: | Local |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 1.5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
Apply the hotfix for this vulnerability, as listed in ColdFusion TechNote 287ec799. See References.
References:
- Adobe Product Security Bulletin APSB06-10: ColdFusion AdminAPI Authentication Issue .
- ColdFusion TechNote 287ec799: ColdFusion MX 7: AdminAPI security update.
- BID-19426: ColdFusion AdminAPI Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2006-3979: The AdminAPI of ColdFusion MX 7 allows attackers to bypass authentication by using programmatic access to the adminAPI instead of the ColdFusion Administrator.
- SA21421: ColdFusion AdminAPI Authentication Bypass
- SECTRACK ID: 1016660: Adobe ColdFusion Grants Users Access to AdminAPI
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-3224: Adobe Macromedia ColdFusion MX AdminAPI Local Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Apple Mac OS X 10.3.9
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
- Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3
- IBM AIX 5.1
- IBM AIX 5.3
- IBM AIX 5L
- Macromedia ColdFusion 7.0
- Macromedia ColdFusion 7.0.1
- Macromedia ColdFusion 7.02
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Web
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Enterprise
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Standard
- Microsoft Windows XP Home
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 AS
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 3 ES
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 ES
- RedHat Enterprise Linux 4 AS
- Sun Solaris 10
- Sun Solaris 8
- Sun Solaris 9
- SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 8
- SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
- Turbolinux Turbolinux 8 Server JA
Reported:
Aug 08, 2006
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