NeoStats For Unreal IRCD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:9177

Info

NeoStats For Unreal IRCD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 9177
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Dec 08 2003 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 08 2003 12:00AM
Credit: The vendor announced this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.9
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.8
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.7
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.6
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.5
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.4
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.3
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.2
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.1
NeoStats NeoStats 2.5
Not Vulnerable: NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.10

Discussion

NeoStats For Unreal IRCD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

NeoStats has been reported prone to privilege escalation vulnerability when it is installed in conjunction with UnrealIRCD. The issue presents itself due to an incompatibility with legacy umodes that are supported by NeoStats and new umodes that have been introduced in the latest version of UnrealIRCD. An unprivileged user will be capable of exploiting this issue to gain almost unfettered access to NeoStats as the 'Network Technical Administrator'.

Exploit / POC

NeoStats For Unreal IRCD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

There is no exploit required.

Solution / Fix

NeoStats For Unreal IRCD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update to address this issue.


NeoStats NeoStats 2.5

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.1

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.2

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.3

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.4

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.5

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.6

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.7

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.8

NeoStats NeoStats 2.5.9

References

NeoStats For Unreal IRCD Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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