PT-2001-1178 · Recourse · Recourse Mantrap

Published 2001-01-09 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2000-1142

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Recourse ManTrap version 1.6

Description The issue allows attackers to determine they are in a honeypot system by executing a specific command. When an attacker changes the directory to /proc/self/cwd and executes the pwd command, the system generates an error, revealing its nature as a honeypot.

Recommendations For Recourse ManTrap version 1.6, consider restricting access to the /proc/self/cwd directory to prevent attackers from executing the pwd command and discovering they are in a honeypot system. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-1142

Affected Products

Recourse Mantrap

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-1142 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0100.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97349791405580&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5949 · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-11/0041.html · Note