ZNC Webadmin Module Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:33899

Info

ZNC Webadmin Module Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 33899
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2009-0759
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 24 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 10 2009 10:56PM
Credit: cnu
Vulnerable: ZNC ZNC 0.064
ZNC ZNC 0.062
ZNC ZNC 0.060
Gentoo Linux
Debian Linux 5.0 sparc
Debian Linux 5.0 s/390
Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 5.0 mips
Debian Linux 5.0 m68k
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 5.0 hppa
Debian Linux 5.0 armel
Debian Linux 5.0 arm
Debian Linux 5.0 amd64
Debian Linux 5.0 alpha
Debian Linux 5.0
Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
Debian Linux 4.0 mips
Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
Debian Linux 4.0 armel
Debian Linux 4.0 arm
Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
Debian Linux 4.0
Not Vulnerable: ZNC ZNC 0.066

Discussion

ZNC Webadmin Module Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

ZNC is prone to a remote privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain administrative access to the affected application. Successful exploits will compromise the application and may lead to other attacks against the underlying computer.

Versions prior to ZNC 0.066 are affected.

Exploit / POC

ZNC Webadmin Module Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue using a browser.

Solution / Fix

ZNC Webadmin Module Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released ZNC 0.066 to address this issue. Please see the references for more information.


Debian Linux 4.0 amd64

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32

Debian Linux 4.0 arm

Debian Linux 4.0 hppa

Debian Linux 4.0 sparc

Debian Linux 4.0 s/390

Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc

Debian Linux 4.0 alpha

Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel

ZNC ZNC 0.062

ZNC ZNC 0.060

ZNC ZNC 0.064

Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64

Debian Linux 4.0 mips

References

ZNC Webadmin Module Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

References:

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