Kerio WinRoute Firewall unspecified security bypass

kerio-unspecified-security-bypass (39020) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

An unspecified vulnerability in the proxy server of Kerio WinRoute Firewall related to a failure to require authentication for HTTPS pages could allow a local attacker to bypass security restrictions and gain unauthorized access to the system.

Platforms Affected:

  • Kerio, Kerio WinRoute Firewall prior to 6.4.1

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall (6.4.1 or later), available from the Kerio Technologies Inc. Web site. See References.

Consequences:

Bypass Security

References:

  • Kerio Technologies Inc. Web site, Kerio WinRoute Firewall | Release history: Version 6.4.1 at http://www.kerio.com/kwf_history.html.
  • BID-26851: Kerio WinRoute Firewall Unspecified Proxy Authentication Bypass Weakness
  • CVE-2007-6385: The proxy server in Kerio WinRoute Firewall before 6.4.1 does not properly enforce authentication for HTTPS pages, which has unknown impact and attack vectors. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
  • SA28072: Kerio WinRoute Firewall Proxy Server Unspecified Security Bypass
  • SECTRACK ID: 1019095: Kerio WinRoute Firewall May Let Remote Users Bypass Authentication
  • VUPEN/ADV-2007-4212: Kerio WinRoute Firewall Proxy Server Authentication Bypass Weakness

Reported:

Dec 13, 2007

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