Fortech Proxy+ 2.30 Remote Administration Vulnerability

BID:1226

Info

Fortech Proxy+ 2.30 Remote Administration Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1226
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Dec 26 1999 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 26 1999 12:00AM
Credit: Published in Forbidden Knowlege Ezine #8 on December 26, 1999.
Vulnerable: Fortech Proxy+ 2.30
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Fortech Proxy+ 2.30 Remote Administration Vulnerability

By default, Fortech Proxy+ can be remotely administered by any user possessing no authorization simply by connecting to http://target:4400/admin.

In addition, the telnet gateway is open by default which can accomodate for anonymous packet forwarding.

Exploit / POC

Fortech Proxy+ 2.30 Remote Administration Vulnerability

To remotely administer Proxy+ (given that the default port has not been changed):
http://target:4400/admin

Solution / Fix

Fortech Proxy+ 2.30 Remote Administration Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently the SecurityFocus staff are not aware of any vendor supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Fortech Proxy+ 2.30 Remote Administration Vulnerability

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