Signature Detail

HTTP: ColdFusion MX 6.1 Information Disclosure

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw in ColdFusion application server. A successful attack can lead to unauthorized information disclosure.

Extended Description

Multiple vulnerabilities are reported in Macromedia JRun. The first vulnerability is reported to exist in an insecure implementation of a session variable, 'JSESSIONID'. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication checks, and may possibly allow them to gain administrative access to the web application. The second issue is a source code disclosure vulnerability. This vulnerability allows attackers to retrieve the contents of potentially sensitive script files. This may aid them in further attacks. The third issue is a buffer overflow vulnerability allowing remote attackers to reportedly crash affected servers. Versions 3.0, 3.1, and 4.0 are reportedly affected by these vulnerabilities.

Affected Products

• Hitachi cosminexus_enterprise_enterprise_edition 01-01 (*1)
• Hitachi cosminexus_enterprise_enterprise_edition 01-02 (*2)
• Hitachi cosminexus_enterprise_standard_edition 01-01 (*1)
• Hitachi cosminexus_enterprise_standard_edition 01-02 (*2)
• Hitachi cosminexus_server_web_edition 01-01 (*1)
• Hitachi cosminexus_server_web_edition 01-02 (*2)
• Macromedia coldfusion_mx 6.0.0
• Macromedia coldfusion_mx 6.1.0
• Macromedia coldfusion_mx_j2ee 6.1.0
• Macromedia jrun 3.0.0
• Macromedia jrun 3.1.0
• Macromedia jrun 4.0.0

References

• BugTraq: 11245
• CVE: CVE-2004-0928
• URL: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584958