Published:2009/03/31  Last Updated:2009/03/31

JVN#63511247
Access Analyzer CGI Professional Version vulnerability allows third party to gain administrative privileges

Overview

Access Analyzer CGI Professional Version from futomi's CGI Cafe contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain administrative privileges.

Products Affected

  • Access Analyzer CGI Professional Version Ver 4.11.5 and earlier

Description

Access Analyzer CGI provided by futomi's CGI Cafe is a software to analyze web access logs. Access Analyzer CGI Professional Version contains a vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain administrative privileges.

Impact

A remote attacker could impersonate an administrator of Access Analyzer CGI Professional Version

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the vendor.
Workarounds
As a workaround to this vulnerability, change the settings in the server where the software is installed and disable access to the administrator menu until the software is updated.

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2009.03.31

Measures Conditions Severity
Access Required Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets
  • High
Authentication None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)
  • High
User Interaction Required None - the vulnerability can be exploited without an honest user taking any action
  • High
Exploit Complexity Low - little to no expertise and/or luck required to exploit (cross-site scripting)
  • High

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Taketo Ikeuchi and Seiki Sugahara reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendor under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2009-1206
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2009-000016

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