| VID |
21846 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
8080 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
CGI |
| Detailed Description |
The ViRobot Linux Server is vulnerable to an authentication bypass vulnerability in the filescan script. ViRobot Linux Server is a commercial anti-virus product for Linux-based operating systems. ViRobot Linux Server version 2.0 and possibly earlier versions could allow a remote attacker by bypass authentication, caused by improper validation of the HTTP_COOKIE variable. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass authentication and gain administrative access to the system.
* References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425788/30/0/threaded
http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0691
http://secunia.com/advisories/18974/
* Platforms Affected:
HAURI Inc., ViRobot Linux Server version 2.0 and earlier versions
Linux Any version |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, available from the HAURI Web site at http://www.hauri.net/download/download_linux_patch.php |
| Related URL |
CVE-2006-0864 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
16768 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
24850 (ISS) |
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