phpCAS 'cURL' API Security Bypass Vulnerability
BID:56680
Info
phpCAS 'cURL' API Security Bypass Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56680 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-5583 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Nov 25 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 13 2015 08:48PM |
| Credit: | Alessandro Ghedini |
| Vulnerable: |
Moodle moodle 0 Jasig phpCAS 1.2 Jasig phpCAS 1.3.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
phpCAS 'cURL' API Security Bypass Vulnerability
phpCAS is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it uses the 'cURL' API in an insecure way.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks.
phpCAS is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability because it uses the 'cURL' API in an insecure way.
Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to perform man-in-the-middle attacks or impersonate trusted servers, which will aid in further attacks.
Exploit / POC
phpCAS 'cURL' API Security Bypass Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.
An attacker can use readily available network utilities to exploit this issue.
Solution / Fix
phpCAS 'cURL' API Security Bypass Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.