CVE-2008-5696

Summary

CVECVE-2008-5696
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-12-19 18:30:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-08 01:33:00 UTC
DescriptionNovell NetWare 6.5 before Support Pack 8, when an OES2 Linux server is installed into the NDS tree, does not require a password for the ApacheAdmin console, which allows remote attackers to reconfigure the Apache HTTP Server via console operations.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-255

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 All All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp1.1a All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp1.1b All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp2 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp3 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp4 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp5 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp6 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 All All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp1.1a All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp1.1b All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp2 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp3 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp4 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp5 All All
Operating System Novell Netware 6.5 sp6 All All
Operating System Novell Netware All sp7 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NetWare Bug Lets Remote Users Access the ApacheAdmin Console - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
Novell NetWare ApacheAdmin Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
Potential Security Vulnerability with Apache on NetWare 6.5 after installing OES2 Linux Server CONFIRM www.novell.com
Novell Netware ApacheAdmin Console Security Bypass - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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