CVE-2000-0696
The administration interface for the dwhttpd web server in Solaris AnswerBook2 does not properly authenticate requests to its supporting CGI scripts, which allows remote attackers to add user accounts to the interface by directly calling the admin CGI…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The administration interface for the dwhttpd web server in Solaris AnswerBook2 does not properly authenticate requests to its supporting CGI scripts, which allows remote attackers to add user accounts to the interface by directly calling the admin CGI script.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 7.18% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/solaris answerbook2
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/sun/2000-q3/0001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2000/Aug/0105.html
- http://www.s21sec.com/en/avisos/s21sec-004-en.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1554Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5069
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/sun/2000-q3/0001.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2000/Aug/0105.html
- http://www.s21sec.com/en/avisos/s21sec-004-en.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1554Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5069
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.