PT-2015-4285 · Vdg Security · Vdg Security Sense
Stefan Viehböck
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Published
2015-01-08
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Updated
2015-01-08
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CVE-2014-9575
CVSS v2.0
6.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) versions prior to 2.3.15
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and consequently read and modify arbitrary plugin settings. This is achieved via an encoded : (colon) character in the
Authorization HTTP header.Recommendations
For versions prior to 2.3.15, update to version 2.3.15 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
Authorization HTTP header to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Vdg Security Sense