PatchLink Update Server Proxyreg.ASP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

BID:18723

CVE-2006-3425 |

Info

PatchLink Update Server Proxyreg.ASP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 18723
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 29 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Jun 29 2006 08:44PM
Credit: Chris Steipp of Novacoast discovered this issue.
Vulnerable: PatchLink PatchLink Update 6.2 .189
PatchLink PatchLink Update 6.2 .181
Novell ZENworks Patch Management 6.2 SR1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PatchLink Update Server Proxyreg.ASP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

PatchLink Update Server is prone to a remote authentication-bypass vulnerability.

This issue allows remote attackers to become patch servers for PatchLink clients; this may be used to distribute malicious code to unsuspecting victim users.

Exploit / POC

PatchLink Update Server Proxyreg.ASP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

An attacker exploits this issue with a web client, possibly in conjunction with readily available network utilities.

Solution / Fix

PatchLink Update Server Proxyreg.ASP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released patches to address this issue; please see the reference section for details.

References

PatchLink Update Server Proxyreg.ASP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

References:

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