PT-2005-2681 · Blue Coat · Blue Coat Reporter

Oliver Karow · Published 2005-05-24 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2005-1708

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Blue Coat Reporter versions prior to 7.1.2

Description The issue allows authenticated users to gain administrator privileges via an HTTP POST request. This is achieved by setting the volatile.user.administrator variable to true.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.1.2, update to version 7.1.2 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the templates.admin.users.user form processing template to prevent exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-1708

Affected Products

Blue Coat Reporter

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/25697 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1708 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/15452 · Vendor Advisory
• http://bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_reporter_711_vulnerabilities.html · Patch
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111695726810435&w=2 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0589 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/16763 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/13723 · Note