Asterisk Predictable HTTP Manager Session ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:28316

Info

Asterisk Predictable HTTP Manager Session ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 28316
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2008-1390
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Mar 19 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 09:33PM
Credit: Dino A. Dai Zovi
Vulnerable: Redhat Fedora 7
Asterisk s800i Appliance 1.1 .0
Asterisk s800i Appliance 1.0.3
Asterisk s800i Appliance 1.0.2
Asterisk s800i Appliance 1.0.1
Asterisk s800i Appliance 1.0
Asterisk AsteriskNow Beta 7
Asterisk AsteriskNow Beta 6
Asterisk AsteriskNow Beta 5
Asterisk AsteriskNow 1.0
Asterisk Asterisk Business Edition C.1.0-beta8
Asterisk Asterisk Business Edition C.1.0-beta7
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.8
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.7
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.6
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.5
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.4
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.3
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 0.2
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 1.4
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.17
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.16
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.15
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.14
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.13
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.12
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.11
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.10
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.9
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.8
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.7
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.6
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.5
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.4
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.3
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.2
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.1
Asterisk Asterisk 1.6
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.18.1
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4 revision 95946
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4 Beta
Not Vulnerable: Asterisk s800i Appliance 1.1 .2
Asterisk AsteriskNow 1.0.2
Asterisk Asterisk Business Edition C.1.6
Asterisk Asterisk Appliance Developer Kit 1.4.revision 104704
Asterisk Asterisk 1.6 beta6
Asterisk Asterisk 1.4.19 -rc3

Discussion

Asterisk Predictable HTTP Manager Session ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Asterisk is prone to a vulnerability that can allow an attacker to predict the 'manager' session ID in the AsteriskGUI HTTP server.

Attackers can exploit this issue to hijack 'manager' HTTP sessions, which can lead to further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Asterisk Predictable HTTP Manager Session ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, an attacker can use a browser. To predict the session ID, the attacker can use readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

Asterisk Predictable HTTP Manager Session ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an advisory and has committed fixes to the SVN repository. Please see the references for more information.

References

Asterisk Predictable HTTP Manager Session ID Security Bypass Vulnerability

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