Computer Associates (CA) eTrust Admin GINA privilege escalation
| ca-etrust-gina-privilege-escalation (32887) |  High Risk |
Description:
Computer Associates eTrust Admin could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a vulnerability in the eTrust Admin GINA password reset interface. An attacker with physical access to the interface or using Remote Desktop software could exploit this vulnerability to bypass authentication and gain administrative access to the system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 4.2 |
| Access Vector: | Local |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Complete |
| Integrity Impact: | Complete |
| Availability Impact: | Complete |
| Temporal Score: | 3.1 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
Remedy:
Refer to the CA Vulnerability ID: 35145 for patch or upgrade information. See References.
References:
- CA SupportConnect Web site: Security Notice for CA eTrust Admin GINA.
- CA Vulnerability ID: 35145: CA eTrust Admin GINA authentication bypass vulnerability.
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Thu Mar 08 2007 - 20:59:23 CST: [CAID 35145]: CA eTrust Admin Privilege Escalation Vulnerability.
- BID-22885: Computer Associates eTrust Admin GINA Module Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-1345: Unspecified vulnerability in cube.exe in the GINA component for CA (Computer Associates) eTrust Admin 8.1.0 through 8.1.2 allows attackers with physical interactive or Remote Desktop access to bypass authentication and gain privileges via the password reset interface.
- OSVDB ID: 32722: CA eTrust Admin GINA Unspecified Remote Authentication Bypass
- SA24441: CA eTrust Admin GINA Component Privilege Escalation
- SECTRACK ID: 1017740: CA eTrust Admin GINA Password Reset Interface Lets Users Gain Privileged Access
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-0885: CA eTrust Admin GINA Password Reset Interface Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- CA eTrust Admin 8.1
- CA eTrust Admin 8.1 SP1
- CA eTrust Admin 8.1 SP2
Reported:
Mar 08, 2007
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